Fraps, G.S.; Carlyle, E.C.

Locoine, the Poisonous Principle of Loco Weed, Astragalus Earlei. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 537 (November 1936)

Ephemera, College Station, TX: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1936. Good+ in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Stapled booklet with tanned pages. Interior clean, exterior has light overall soiling and light handling wear. Three holes punched at left margin. Illustrated in black and white. Account of experiments isolating and testing various possibly toxic compounds present in loco weed, with conclusion determining that the compound locoine is responsible for the weed's toxicity. 9.0" tall; 18 pages.

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