Claim · #6495034
Lantana camara · pest pressure · Ovis aries
pest pressure · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Lantana is also toxic to sheep and cattle owing to the presence of triterpenoids”
- Authors
- Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H.
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- Insect Predators in Pest Management (CRC Press / Taylor & Francis)
- Page
- 300
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Lantana camara toxicity to ruminants via pentacyclic triterpenoids (lantadenes) causing hepatotoxicity and photosensitization is well-documented in veterinary and rangeland literature.”
- horticulturist · plausible
“Lantana's livestock toxicity is a standard caution in horticultural and ornamental references; triterpenoid (lantadene) toxicosis in sheep and cattle is textbook material.”
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