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SECTION XI
COMMON POISONING CONDITIONS
There are a large number of plant and chemical
agents that cause poisoning in animals. Some
of them are fatal in nature if left untreated.
A general awareness on the symptoms of
common poisoning conditions would help
the farmer in seeking timely treatment. The
following conditions are described in this
section:
A. Gossypol poisoning
B. Cyanide poisoning
C. Organophosporous poisoning