Forage Fact Sheet: Managing Prussic Acid levels
Forage Fact Sheet: Managing Prussic Acid levels
November 1, 2021When animals consume forage sorghum containing cyanogenic glucosides, prussic acid is released and may be absorbed into the blood and carried to body tissue where it interferes with oxygen utilisation by the cells. Sensible grazing management can reduce risks and potential impacts.
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