By T Acamovic, C S Stewart, T W Pennycott
This publication provides edited papers from the sixth overseas Symposium on toxic crops, held in Scotland in August 2001. It covers quite a number subject matters from plant biochemistry to poisonous results in animals (particularly grazing livestock) and people. There also are papers contemplating fungal and bacterial pollution which are linked to crops.
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