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Carcinogenicity of bracken fern (Pteridium esculentum) in New Zealand

B.L. Smith Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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P.P. Embling Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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M.P. Agnew Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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D.R. Lauren Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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P.T. Holland Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
Pages 56-58 | Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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LH Rasmussen, DR Lauren, BL Smith & HCB Hansen. (2008) Variation in ptaquiloside content in bracken (Pteridium esculentum (Forst. f) Cockayne) in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 56:6, pages 304-309.
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MD Perez-Alenza, J Blanco, D Sardon, MA Sánchez Moreiro, A Rodríguez-Bertos, B Sánchez, M Pizarro, F Mazzucchelli & L Peña. (2006) Clinico-pathological findings in cattle exposed to chronic bracken fern toxicity. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 54:4, pages 185-192.
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K Parton & AN Bruere. (2002) Plant poisoning of livestock in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 50:sup3, pages 22-27.
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Lars Holm Rasmussen, Hans Christian Bruun Hansen & Denis Lauren. (2005) Sorption, degradation and mobility of ptaquiloside, a carcinogenic Bracken (Pteridium sp.) constituent, in the soil environment. Chemosphere 58:6, pages 823-835.
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Mahmood Shahin, Barry L Smith & Arungundrum S Prakash. (1999) Bracken carcinogens in the human diet. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis 443:1-2, pages 69-79.
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Uvidelio F. Castillo, Alistair L. Wilkins, Denis R. Lauren, Barry L. Smith, Neale R. Towers, Miguel E. Alonso-Amelot & Ramon Jaimes-Espinoza. (1997) Isoptaquiloside and caudatoside, illudane-type sesquiterpene glucosides from Pteridium aquilinum var. caudatum. Phytochemistry 44:5, pages 901-906.
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Barry L. Smith, Alan A. Seawright, Jack C. Ng, Andrew T. Hertle, John A. Thomson & Peter D. Bostock. (2013) Concentration of ptaquiloside, a major carcinogen in bracken fern ( Pteridium spp.), from eastern australia and from a cultivated worldwide collection held in Sydney, Australia . Natural Toxins 2:6, pages 347-353.
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Nobutoshi Tanaka, Hiroki Yuhara, Hiroshi Wada, Takao Murakami, Richard C. Cambie & John E. Braggins. (1993) Phenolic constituents of Pteridium esculentum. Phytochemistry 32:4, pages 1037-1039.
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Michael P. Agnew & Dennis R. Lauren. (1991) Determination of ptaquiloside in bracken fern (Pteridium esculentum). Journal of Chromatography A 538:2, pages 462-468.
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BL SMITH, PP EMBLING, DR LAUREN, MP AGNEW, AD ROSS & PL GREENTREE. (2008) Carcinogen in rock fern ( Chielanthes sieberi ) from New Zealand and Australia . Australian Veterinary Journal 66:7, pages 230-231.
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