Effects of grazing residues or feeding corn from a corn rootworm-protected hybrid (MON 863) compared with reference hybrids on animal performance and carcass characteristics

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2826-2834

  Vander Pol, K J ^a   Erickson, G E ^a,d   Robbins, N D ^b   Berger, L L ^b   Wilson, C B ^a   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)

Author keywords

Cattle; Corn; Corn Residue; Finishing; Transgenic Plant

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33645970730     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2005.83122826x     Document Type: Article

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