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What plant is this? (4)

What plant is this? (4)

What plant is this? (4) Indigofera linnaei (Birdsville indigo, nine-leaved indigo) A native perennial legume that is resistant to drought and palatable to grazing livestock. Part 2 'Poisonous plants a plenty'Selina Ossedryver delivers a powerhouse of information to...
Yellow-wood poisoning of heifers

Yellow-wood poisoning of heifers

Yellow-wood poisoning of heifers Unusual presentation: Nineteen heifers showing neurological signs and dying within the space of a week. Above: Both heifers had widespread jaundice and swollen livers and kidneys​. Time and location: March 2021, mid coast Queensland....
What plant is this? (3)

What plant is this? (3)

What plant is this? (3) Terminalia oblongata (Yellow-wood or Rosewood ) One of Australia’s few native deciduous trees. Part 2 'Poisonous plants a plenty'Selina Ossedryver delivers a powerhouse of information to the 2021 NABS Masterclass View the video Timestamps: The...
What plant is this? (2)

What plant is this? (2)

What plant is this? (2) Portulaca oleracea (pigweed, purslane) Part 1 'Poisonous plants a plenty'Selina Ossedryver delivers a powerhouse of information to the 2021 NABS Masterclass View the video Timestamps: The four images on this page are at 5.25, 13.45, 14.10 and...
Acute oxalate poisoning of merino ewes

Acute oxalate poisoning of merino ewes

Acute oxalate poisoning of merino ewes Unusual presentation: 70 mature merino ewes found dead and another 12 recumbent within 4 days. Time and location:  February 2021, central west Queensland​. Case definition: Ewes (6-10 weeks after joining) become weak, show signs...