CONSUMPTION TABLE

Animal species

Cattle

Gender

Female

Group number

GM crop

maize

GM trait

Insect resistance

Inserted gene

CryIAb

GM event

Bt176

Feed type

Corn silage

GM content in the feed

70,00%

Duration

13 weeks

Type of parameter

Growth and weight gain

Name of the parameter

Diet intake

Measurement units

kg DM (cow per day) SE

GM treatment

20 +/- 1

Non-GM treatment

Statistical difference

significant difference at P

Authors

Barriere R. VeriteP. Brunschwig, F. Surault, and J.C. Emile. 2001. Feeding value of silage maize estimated with sheep and dairy cows is not altered by genetic incorporation of Bt 176 resistance to Ostrinia nubilalis. J. Dairy Sci. 84:1863-1871.

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