Effect of feeding glyphosate-tolerant (Roundup-Ready events GA21 or nk603) corn compared with reference hybrids on feedlot steer performance and carcass characteristics

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2600-2608

  Erickson, G E ^a,d   Robbins, N D ^b   Simon, J J ^a   Berger, L L ^b,e   Klopfenstein, T J ^a   Stanisiewski, E P ^c   Hartnell, G F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^d C220 Animal Sciences   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal nutrition; Cattle; Finishing; Maize; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; INSERTION SEQUENCES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 2342446565     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2003.81102600x     Document Type: Article

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