EffectofMolybdenum-UCANR.pdfVIP

Generally speaking, dry hay from a Effect of Molybdenum high molybdenum area is less likely to cause scouring than green succulent pas- tures, but cured alfalfa hay from certain on livestock in permanent pastures localities has caused severe symptoms of molybdenum poisoning in several cases. There is some indication that by stor- H. S. Cameronand H. Goss age the toxicity of affected alfalfa hay tends to decrease. This is in harmony The development of permanent around the eyes. Removal of the affected with the results obtained in England. pasture in certain areas of the state has animals to dry pasture is often followed The English workers reported that with been accompanied by a somewhat obscure by recovery, although permanent stunt- the coming of frost the affected pastures disease affecting the young stock grazing ing may be the end result.