Effect of insertion of Bt gene in corn and different fumonisin content on growth performance of weaned piglets

The objective of this study was to compare the effect of Bt corn and isogenic corn on the growth of weaned piglets. One hundred and twenty-eight weaned piglets weighing 8.8±1.27 kg live weight were randomly assigned to 4 groups of 32 animals each (16 castrated males and 16 females). Bt corn (line MO...

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Main Authors: Filippo Rossi, Mauro Morlacchini, Giorgio Fusconi, Amedeo Pietri, Gianfranco Piva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/ijas.2011.e19