Fate of Cry1Ab protein in agricultural systems under slurry management of cows fed genetically modified maize (Zea mays L.) MON810: A quantitative assessment

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 7135-7144

  Gruber, Helga ^a,b,d   Paul, Vijay ^b,e   Guertler, Patrick ^b   Spiekers, Hubert ^c   Tichopad, Ales ^b,f   Meyer, Heinrich H D ^b   Müller, Martin ^a  

^a Bavarian State Research Center for Agriculture   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c Bavarian State Research Center for Agriculture   (Germany)

^d BAVARIAN HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON YAK   (India)

^f INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cry1Ab protein; dairy cow; GM maize; liquid manure; MON810; soil; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

CRY1AB PROTEIN; DAIRY COW; GM MAIZE; LIQUID MANURE; MON810; ZEA MAYS;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; DEGRADATION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANTS; LIQUIDS; MANURES; PROTEINS; SOILS;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; MANURE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SOIL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL FEED; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MANURE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOIL; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79960062382     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf200854n     Document Type: Article

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