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Show Pcisoncus Plants On Manti National Forest li-crnt Itivcm int inns M:iU Hy lr. '."i-li K-Mit hi Comilrlo Kihiw-lc(l;.. Kihiw-lc(l;.. nf I liiiirroils V-mIs. T.KphM'. I.nrkspnr mill Irnth Caina.' " I'aOil 3 A'l .(( i i s of l:irkpur aro poinon-j poinon-j i !- in ciitl" ami liorscH, allliouKti l:i!iT :'"lil(irn rat it, all Hpi'oit' 'if '! e!i i 'i:n;i, Hii far ait experiment-il experiment-il v i!h. :-1: i p. hli exeeptlon of the V-: ' .i Ure.vn as X Kardenis rolod-j rolod-j i 'L : :ill "f the lupire ho far fouuil i. ii:- K.i'l.ab. M--.ntl. Klshlake, Kill- " ': and I. a S:il forrslH are rrprrrn- ',; Uy v. lien tlip Heed Ih r'pe. j 'T" mi siMiini!-. alt'unipli future utiidy e' n her specie1; of hi)ine fnund eise- I 1- . is ii'-e' s; ury to deimi'ii" hi the:- 'iMier Hpn-ies are poivoa-iu '"' are ronrliiH'n'i:: i':rho',1ed ei - ' reiK.rt I'.v Dr. C. 1). MitkIi. In I '-i itf iioiminous plant fnvest'ea- i '"': "f :he li'irean of ppuil Indus-Im.-. v'n'i in rop-'iT'i t ''! 'i'h tl.e for-:r! for-:r! i-v:re piac'i. r. f 1 I ' e a in I Ii at ion I I I' ' h. f,ire.ts linted r' iv". "1;n- h v'.e; .i'('inteil by , . '" ""i an.; ll'idlrlch Marah. ' I ' ' : (IP (in ! ho 1-eiMlltK Of ' .... .!.;. Ii cuinas W'tU P ' r"r 'I i' ri 1 1 ii lion il iirliiK tlm , ' i r.i.i' i; Heaiion. HnllelliiH on ' -" tvn, liureiiu of plant In- ' " or '": s' H ii I lc t in :tS(l), I-" ; -ftir I'.nlleMii r.:: I ) and clcnta r lin k ' ll'illelin fifl) are I '' a . : 1 'I III", atld the HllKet'liollH " ' ' 't i " ri (I uci M i; 1'eaieK I i.m piii.-nii.il;;. A pictorial Kheet h ' !' . 1 "-; i i i p 1 'oil; of ('(-alii cani-; cani-; -. I"'-". ":ll ;i"d r.horl l-rl- I - 'i 1 vaii v henilncU can he luid '' ; ii" I of t '. I lint ' 'ct l.'oreKler. '. r of ;;icln SIcknesH. ' ' 'ii i.;.atli.)ii of Hie M.mll d' ! Ii i' mii .. i t ira mil n iim ' 1 ' ' " : ' ' i ' ' I " " l . if foitii'l ii lin i"l a e 1 1 v i " r he'l. i.iid II In Pin tor ' ' ' "-"'.'"it Ihiil 'liif i.j i-erp.ii.fl ' ' '' v ..f ! I'" (V of idleep '"'' h I." Hi- Manll ina Klahlali,, f,,,-- i II I" "" il.'iihl Ihe riiiim. r.r l 1 ": pev, iiiK i.ii I. in an" r.o freqiienlly re- I ported aruoiiR sheep in that part of 1 1'iah. I It seems quite certain that choke cherry, common In the high altitudes under some circumstances causes los. , kch or sheep. Therefore before tra'l-iiiK tra'l-iiiK sheep across areas where ch-rry is abundant they should tie well eil up" since hutiRry sheep mav take enough of the plant to cause abun- uuiu narm. in the hinti plateau re Kiou there are also three or foil! Kpeclen of Oxytropis. which may be the cause of some loco poisoning. In the Mammoth range district i on the south slope of Horseshoe 1 Mountain Mr. Kggleston noticed the death camas. Zygadenus elegans This plant Is. like the closely related species, Zyndenus pnniculat us, doubtless doubt-less the cause of many of the sheep losses which occur t the higher alti-t alti-t udes. The visit of Doctor Marsh to the Mantl was with special reference t( 'he so-cnlled "oak poisoning" of cattle. cat-tle. II,. visited (he region west 'of j.M.ronl wher,. a number of aniiiiah were seen which w or,, thought to b, afterlcd by oak poisoning. Then seemed to be no evidence, upon care, fill Investigation, that the callle ha been eating oak hnn.ii. However am' the cans,, of the trouble was not do terniineil. Futher utndv Is t b made of the deleterious effects 1 browsing on oak .brush by callle There Is also doubtless a go,., ,,.., of loco poisoning In nh. vet the two species examined on the Mantl oXv tropls lamberll and Asl raga Ins ,' lliislinus, proved to be harmless 1' Is the belief of some thnf loco . hMrmfiil only where It grows on soil-wlilch soil-wlilch contain the element, harluni. 'Ih,. losses from poisonous plant. on the Mantl Forest are not considered consi-dered serious enough to warrant ver-much ver-much consideration. However tall larkspur occurH In alinndanco ,i tain areas within ca 1 1 1,.. ,1 isi r id a and It Is rontemplaled lo conduct ,,,,,,,, eMierlmints during Ihe coinlni-lag coinlni-lag seaaiyi .will, a view of l n -i Ihe losiTs rroni this planl." As lark-Hpnr lark-Hpnr tnlikes Its appearance. iv grazing ulieep upon In iknpu r' ,,.,., iitilll the danger,. in, grazing season hun paused for three ni.vm'ii. ,, iin Ii;ih been detnonsl ra f ed praelicall'-kllla praelicall'-kllla the larkspur. Louses ,,f ,;(,, ( rrom larKmiur polnonlnK can be n- voided to a certain extent if stock i-Pioperly i-Pioperly handled during the latter part of May -,,,,1 ,,. (if Jinii and are salted prop, rv w htle .. the range. Tattle shouM be so h mil, , so as to prevent the Sr.i.-,ng l.lri. spur areas while thev are hungiv |