Evaluation of Transgenic Event 176 "Bt" Corn in Broiler Chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 648-653

  Brake, J ^a   Vlachos, D ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Broiler; Bt corn; Bt maize; Transgenic corn; Transgenic maize

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; FEMALE; MAIZE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKENS; FEMALE; MALE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032064028     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/77.5.648     Document Type: Review

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