The fruit and foliage are toxic due to the presence of cucurbitacin . The plant is toxic to humans as well as to horses, sheep, cattle and pigs and it has been associated with stock deaths. It has been used by humans as an emetic. There are records of poisoning occurring in humans.
Twenty-six Hereford heifers died after eating mostly ripe fruit of Cucumis myriocarpus growing in a fallowed cultivation paddock. Four affected cattle were ... |
Potentially toxic to sheep, cattle, horses and pigs. Ruminants most affected. . Circumstantial evidence, nothing proven. Poisonous Principle: . Tetracyclic ... |
spermine (Saul et a1 1985), this 2 g/kg dose represents 667 g of seeds/kg, about 3 times the lethal total dose for our calves. |
28 сент. 2016 г. · Neurological disorders with distinct pathological lesions are caused by plants which produce mycotoxins that cause muscle tremors, greyish-white ... |
Prickly paddy melon (Cucumis myriocarpus) poisoning of cattle. |
Paddymelon. Poisonous, this melon appears following rainfall and looks and smells edible. The juice was used to treat skin infections, ringworm and scabies. |
Cucumis myriocarpus is generally managed by the use of various broadleaf phenoxy herbicides and systemic post-emergent products. |
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