SBC - Livestock Feeds

Livestock Feeds

Index:

New information from CAST:
CAST Feed Safety Issue Paper 7-06

Current Traits in Transgenic Feed Crops
Biotechnology Provides New Tools for Plant Breeding
Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology
Harmony Between Agriculture and the Evironment: Current Issues
Cottonseed Feed Products Guide
Crop Biotechnology: Feed for Livestock

KP Vogel, HJG Jung. 2001. Genetic modification of herbaceous plants for feed and fuel. Crit Rev Plant Sci 20, 15-49

M Bonneau, B Laarveld. 1999. Biotechnology in animal nutrition, physiology and health. Livestock Production Science 59, 223-241

BD McKersie, DCW Brown. 1997. Biotechnology and the Improvement of Forage Legumes. CAB International, New York.

Herbicide tolerance
J Gressel (2000) Molecular biology of weed control. Transgenic Research 9, 355-382

C Preston, MA Rieger (2000) Plant Protection Quarterly 15, 77-79

GM Williams, R Kroes, IC Munro (2000) Safety evaluation and risk assessment of the herbicide roundup and its active ingredient, glyphosate, for humans. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 31, 117-165

Insect resistance
JJ Obrycki, JE Losey, OR Taylor, LCH Jesse (2001) Transgenic insecticidal corn: beyond insecticidal toxicity to ecological complexity. BioScience 51, 353-361

Betz FS et al (2000) Safety and advantages of Bacillus thuringiensis-protected plants to control insect pests. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 32, 156-173

HC Sharma, KK Sharma, N Seetharama, R Ortiz (2000) Prospects for using transgenic resistance to insects in crop improvement. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology vol. 3, no. 2

Bt Corn: Less Insect Damage, Lower Mycotoxin Levels, Healthier Corn / April 26, 2000 /
News from the USDA Agricultural Research Service
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2000/000426.htm

APSnet feature story on genetically modified, insect resistant corn, APSnet 15oct1999
Genetically Modified, Insect Resistant Corn: Implications for Disease Management

F Masoero et al 1999 Nutritive value, mycotoxin contamination and in vitro rumen fermentation of normal and genetically modified corn (Cry1A(B)) grown in northern Italy. Maydica 44, 205-209

Munkvold GP, Hellmich RL, Rice LG (1999) Comparison of fumonisin concentrations in kernels of transgenic Bt maize hybrids and nontransgenic hybrids. Plant Disease 83: 130-138.

Munkvold GP, Helmich RL, Showers WB (1997) Reduced Fusarium ear rot and symptomless infection in kernels of maize genetically engineered for European corn borer resistance. Phytopathology 87: 1071-1077.

FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine (http://www.fda.gov/cvm/default.htm)

Federation of Animal Science Societies statement on the safety of meat, milk or eggs produced by the livestock (http://www.fass.org/fassfact.pdf)

JH Clark, IR Ipharraguerre. 2001. Livestock performance: feeding biotech crops. J Dairy Sci 84(E. Suppl.):E9-E18
Livestock Performance: Feeding Biotech Crops, J. H. Clark and I. R. Ipharraguerre 2001

Forano E, Flint HJ. 2000. Genetically modified organisms: consequences for ruminant health and nutrition. Annales de Zootechnie (Paris) 49, 255-271

Phipps RH, Beever DE. 2000. New technology: issues relating to the use of genetically modified crops. Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences 9, 543-561.

GM Food Animal Feeding Study References and Reviews, Zhang-Liang Chen 27feb2001
GM animal feed: Replacing myth with fact, Biolines vol 8 feb2001
Livestock Feed Terms Defined
Biotech Feeds Undetectable in Food Products, ISB News jan2001
Livestock Studies - StarLink - Aventis

POULTRY: Insect -Protected Corn

Aulrich, K., I. Halle and G. Flachowsky. 1998. Inhaltsstoffe und Verdaulichkeit von Maiskörnen der Sorte Cesar und der gentechnisch veränderten Bt-hybride bei Legenhennen. Proc Einfluss von Erzeugung und Verarbeitung auf die Qualität laudwirtschaftlicher Produkte (VDLUFA) Kongre8band 1998 110. VDLUFA-Kongre8. 14.-18.09.1998. Gie8en, 465-468.

Brake, J. and D. Vlachos. 1998. Evaluation of event 176 “Bt” corn in broiler chickens. Poultry Sci. 77:648-653.

Halle, I., K. Aulrich and G. Flachowsky. 1998. Einsatz von Maiskörnen der Sorte Cesar und des gentechnisch veränderten Bt-Hybriden in der Broiler mast. Proc. 5. Tagung, Schweine- und Geflhgelernährung, 01,-03.12.1998, Wittenberg p 265-267.

Leeson, S. 1998. The effect of corn hybrid CBH351 on the growth of male broiler chickens. Review of Leeson, S. 1998

Mireles, Jr., A., S. Kim, R. Thompson and B. Amundsen. 2000. GMO (Bt) Corn is Similar in Composition and Nutrient Availability to Broilers as Non-GMO Corn. Poultry Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1): 65-66. Abstract 285.

POULTRY: Herbicide -Tolerant Corn

B`hme, H. and K. Aulrich. 1999. Inhaltsstoffe und Verdaulichkeit von transgenen Zuckerrben bzw. Krnermais im Vergleich zu den isogenen Sorten beim Schwein. (Ingredients and digestibility of transgenic sugar beets and corn in comparision to the isogenic varieties in the case of pigs). VDLUFA Conference Proceedings 1999, 111th VDLUFA Conference, 13-17 September 1999, Halle/Saale.

Sidhu, R.S., B.G. Hammond, R.L. Fuchs, J.N. Mutz, L.R. Holden, B. George and T. Olson. 2000. Glyphosate-Tolerant Corn: The Composition and Feeding Value of Grain from Glyphosate-Tolerant Corn is Equivalent to That of Conventional Corn (Zea Mays L.). J. Agric. Food Chem. 48:2305-2312.

POULTRY: Herbicide - Tolerant Soybeans

Ash, J.A., S.E. Scheideler and C.L. Novak. 2000. The Fate of Genetically Modified Protein from Roundup ReadyÒ Soybeans in the Laying Hen. Poultry Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):26. Abstract 111.

Hammond, B., J. Vicini, G. Hartnell, M.W. Naylor, C.D. Knight, E. Robinson, R. L. Fuchs, and S.R. Padgetteet al. 1996. The feeding value of soybeans fed to rats, chickens, catfish and dairy cattle is not altered by genetic incorporation of glyphosate tolerance. J. Nutr. 126: 717-727.

Khumnirdpetch, V., U. Intarachote, S. Treemanee, S. Tragoonroong and S. Thummabood. 2001. Detection of GMOs in the broilers that utilized genetically modified soybean meals as a feed ingredient. Plant & Animal Genome IX Conference, Town & Country Hotel, San Diego, January 13-17, 2001 San Diego, CA (Abstr.)(Poster 585)

POULTRY: Heat-stable glucanase Barley

von Wettstein D, G Mikhaylenko, JA Froseth, CG Kannangara. 2000. Improving barley broiler feed with transgenic malt conatining heat-stable (1,3-1,4)-beta-glucanase. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 97: 13512-13517

SWINE: Insect - Protected Corn

Grower-Finisher Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Pigs Fed GM "Bt" Corn, Purdue 2000 Swine Day Report

Weber, T.E., B.T. Richert, D.C. Kendall, K.A. Bowers and C.T. Herr. 2000. Grower-Finisher Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Pigs Fed Genetically Modified “Bt” Corn. Purdue University 2000 Swine Day Report, http://www.ansc.purdue.edu/swine/swineday/sday00/psd07-2000.html.

SWINE: Herbicide - Tolerant Sugar Beets

Utilization of Bt corn hybrids in growing beef steers, pg 39, 2001 Nebraska Beef Report

Daenicke, R., D. Gädeken and K. Aulrich. 1999. Einsatz von Silomais herkömmlicher Sorten und der gentechnisch veränderten Bt Hybriden in der Rinderfhtterung - Mastrinder - Tagungsband des. 12, Maiskolloquiums am 27./28.03.1999 in Wittenberg . 40-42.

Daenicke, R., K. Aulrich and G. Flachowsky. 1999. GMO in animal feedstuffs: Nutritional properties of Bt-maize unaffected. Mais, September 1999, pp. 135-137.

Folmer, J.D. G.E. Erickson, C.T. Milton, T.J. Klopfenstein and J.F. Beck. 2000b. Utilization of Bt corn residue and corn silage for growing beef steers. J. Animal Sci. 78 (Suppl. 2):85 Abstract 271.

Hendrix, K.S., A.T. Petty, and D.L. Lofgren. 2000. Feeding value of whole plant silage and crop residues from Bt or normal corns. J. Anim. Sci. 78(Suppl.1):273 Abstract 1146.

Russell, J. and T. Peterson. 1999. Bt corn and non-Bt corn crop residues equal in grazing value. Extension News, June 30, 1999. Iowa State University Extension, Ames.

Russell, J.R., M.J. Hersom, A. Pugh, K. Barrett and D. Farnham. 2000. Effects of grazing crop residues from bt-corn hybrids on the performance of gestating beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. 78 (Suppl. 2):79-80 Abstract 244.

Russell, J.R., D. Farnham, R.K. Berryman, M.J. Hersom, A. Pugh and K. Barrett. 2000. Nutritive value of the crop residues from bt-corn hybrids and their effects on performance of grazing beef cows. 2000 Beef Research Report -Iowa State University. p 56-61.

DAIRY COWS: Insect - Protected Corn

Faust, M. and L. Miller. 1997. Study finds no Bt in milk. IC-478. Fall Special Livestock Edition. pp 6-7. Iowa State University Extension, Ames, Iowa.

Folmer, J.D., R.J. Grant, C.T. Milton and J.F. Beck. 2000a. Effect of Bt corn silage on short-term lactational performance and ruminal fermentation in dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 83 (5):1182 Abstract 272.

Mayer, J. and K. Rutzmoser. 1999. Einsatz von Silomais herkömmlicher sorten und der gentechnisch veränderten Bt-hybriden in der Rinderfütterung: - bei Milchkühen. 12 Maiskilloquium, pp.36-39.

DAIRY COWS: Herbicide - Tolerant Corn

Donkin, S.S., J.C. Velez, E.P. Stanisiewski and G.F. Hartnell. 2000. Effect of feeding Roundup Ready corn silage and grain on feed intake, milk production and milk composition in lactating dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 83 (Suppl 1):273 Abstract 1144.

DAIRY COWS: Herbicide - Tolerant Soybeans

Daenicke, R., D. Gädeken and K. Aulrich. 1999. Einsatz von Silomais herkömmlicher Sorten und der gentechnisch veränderten Bt Hybriden in der Rinderfhtterung - Mastrinder -Tagungsband des. 12, Maiskolloquiums am 27./28.03.1999 in Wittenberg . 40-42.

Daenicke, R., K. Aulrich and G. Flachowsky. 1999. GMO in animal feedstuffs: Nutritional properties of Bt-maize unaffected. Mais, September 1999, pp. 135-137.

Daenicke, R., K. Aulrich and G. Flachowsky. 2000. Untersuchungen zum Futterwert von Zuckerrhben und Zuckerrhbenblattsilage von isogenen und transgenen Pflanzen an Hammeln. 112. VDLUFA, Stuttgart, 18. - 22. 09.2000 (Abstract)(in press).

Mayer, J. and K. Rutzmoser. 1999. Einsatz von Silomais herkömmlicher sorten und der gentechnisch veränderten Bt-hybriden in der Rinderfütterung: - bei Milchkühen. 12 Maiskilloquium, pp.36-39.

Sheep Thriving In Feeding Trial Of Genetically modified lupins, CSIRO 02jan2001

MISCELLANEOUS:

Momma K, W Hashimoto, H-J Yoon, S Ozawa, Y Fukuda, S Kawai, F Takaiwa, S Utsumi, K Murata. 2000. Safety assessment of rice genetically modified with soybean glycinin by feeding studies on rats. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 64: 1881-1886

Cieslak, D. 2000. Implications of GMO’s For Animal Nutrition and the Feed Industry. 61th Minnesota Nutrition Conference & Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Technical Symposium, September 19-20, 2000, Bloomington, MN. Conference Proceedings p 72-77.

Flachowsky, G., K. Aulrich R. Daenicke, H. B`hme. 2000. Genetically modified feeds (GMO) in animal nutrition. 51st EAAP Meeting, Den Haag (Netherlands), 21. - 24. Aug 2000.

Hartnell, G.F. 2000. Benefits of Biotech Crops For Livestock Feed. Proceedings 2000 Cornell Nutrition Conference For Feed Manufacturers. October 24-26, 2000, Rochester Marriott Thruway Hotel, Rochester, NY. P 46-56.

Owens, F and S. Soderlund. 2000. Speciality Grains for Ruminants. 61th Minnesota Nutrition Conference & Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Technical Symposium, September 19-20, 2000, Bloomington, MN. Conference Proceedings p 98-113.

Sauber, T. 2000. Performance of Soybean Meals Produced From Genetically Enhanced Soybeans. 61th Minnesota Nutrition Conference & Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Technical Symposium, September 19-20, 2000, Bloomington, MN. Conference Proceedings p 44-51.

Pusztai, A, GS Bardocz, R Alonso, MJ Chrispeels, HE Schroeder, LM Tabe and TJV Higgins. 1999. Expression of the insecticidal bean alpha-amylase inhibitor transgene has minimal detrimental effect on the nutritional value of peas fed to rats at 30% of the diet. J Nutr 129: 1597-1603.

Aulrich, K., R. Daenicke, I. Halle and G. Flachowsky. 1999. Vergleichende Untersuchungen zum Einstatz von herk`mmlichem und Bt-Mais in der Geflhgel- und Wiederk@uerern@hrung. (VDLUFA) Kongre8band 1999 111. VDLUFA-Kongre8. 13.-17.09.1999. Halle/Saale, 285-288.

Flachowsky, G. and K. Aulrich. 1999. Tierern@hrung und Gentechnisch ver@nderte Organismen, Landbauforschung V`lkenrode, H.1, 13-20.

Flachowsky, G., K. Aulrich R. Daenicke, H. B`hme. 1999. Gentechnisch ver@nderte Produkte (GVO) in der Tierern@hrung. LAF Information Lectures from the conferences. Vol.7 (1999) No. 2 (ISSN 0944-5358) p 96-115.

Masero, F., M. Moschini, F. Rossi, A. Prandini, and A. Pietri. (1999). Nutritive value mycotoxin contamination and in vitro rumen fermentation of normal and genetically modified corn (cry1A(b)) grown in Italy. Maydica 44:205-209.

Stilborn, H.L. 1999. The Future of Designer Grains For Nonruminants. 60th Minnesota Nutrition Conference & ZinPro Technical Symposium, September 20-22, 1999, Bloomington, MN. Conference Proceedings p 144.

Future Traits in Biotech Feed Crops
Current status of Notifications
Specialty Corns for value-added grain production, Ohio State University Extension

Mycotoxins
Food Research Institute Briefings: Fusarium Mycotoxins dec1997
Carcinogens and Anticarcinogens in the Human Diet: (1996), pp. 1-18: Executive Summary, Nat'l Academy Press 1996.
Federal Register 65 FR 35945, June 6, 2000 -- Draft Guidance for Industry: Fumonisin Levels in Human
FDA/CFSAN: Draft Guidance for Industry: Fumonisin Levels in Human Foods and Animal Feeds
FDA/CVM - Background Paper in Support of Fumonisin Levels in Animal Feed
FDA/CFSAN Background Paper in Support of Fumonisin Levels in Corn and Corn Products Intended for Human Consumption
Researchers Target Aflatoxin in Corn
Bt Corn: Less Insect Damage, Lower Mycotoxin Levels, Healthier Corn / April 26, 2000 / USDA Agricultural Research Service
New cottons “pack a punch” against fungi, SeedQuest 17jan2001
Corn Seed Pretreatment Reduces Fusarium, USDA jan2000 (competitive exclusion strategy)
Mycotoxins and Mycotoxin Test Kits, Purdue Univ may2001
Mycotoxins in Cereal Grains, Purdue Univ 11may2001
Impacts of Some Selected Mycotoxins on Ruminants
Control of Mycotoxin Contamination of Peanuts
Transgenic control of insect pests in maize reduces mycotoxin concentrations in grain
Horse feed aflatoxin mycotoxin binder inhibitor
Mycotoxin prevention and control in foodgrains
Alleviating Mold and Mycotoxin Problems
IUPAC- Mycotoxins
Society for Mycotoxin Research Homepage, English Version, Update 20 November 2000
USDA-ARS-NCAUR Mycotoxin Homepage
Pioneer Hi-Bred Limited - nutrition news - manage ear molds to minimize mycotoxins

Dowd, Patrick F.. Indirect reduction of ear molds and associated mycotoxins in Bacillus thuringiensis corn under controlled and open field conditions: Utility and limitations.
Journal of Economic Entomology December, 2000. 93 (6): 1669-1679.

Munkvold, G. P., and Hellmich, R. L. 2000. Genetically modified, insect resistant maize: implications for ear and stalk diseases. Plant Health Progress, Sep 2000. On-line doi: 10.1094/PHP-2000-0912-01-RV.

APSnet feature story on genetically modified, insect resistant corn, APSnet 15oct1999 Genetically Modified, Insect Resistant Corn: Implications for Disease Management

Bt Corn: Less Insect Damage, Lower Mycotoxin Levels, Healthier Corn / April 26, 2000 / News from the USDA Agricultural Research Service Bt Corn: Less Insect Damage, Lower Mycotoxin Levels, Healthier Corn

F Masoero et al 1999 Nutritive value, mycotoxin contamination and in vitro rumen fermentation of normal and genetically modified corn (Cry1A(B)) grown in northern Italy. Maydica 44, 205-209

Munkvold GP, Hellmich RL, Rice LG (1999) Comparison of fumonisin concentrations in kernels of transgenic Bt maize hybrids and nontransgenic hybrids. Plant Disease 83: 130-138.

A-L Moyne et al. 2001. Bacillomycin D: an iturin with antifungal activity against Aspergillus flavus. J Appl Micro 90, 622-629

MJ Mutitch et al. 2000. Transgenic epxression of the TRI101 or PDR5 gene increases resistance of tobacco to the phytotoxic effects of the trichothecene 4,15-diacetoxyscirpenol. Plant Science 157, 201-207

JW Cary et al. 2000. Transgenic expression of a gene encoding a synthetic antimicrobial peptide results in inhibition of fungal growth in vitro and in planta. Plant Science 154, 171-181

Phytic acid
Low-Phytate Corn
Biotechnology - Future Products - Pioneer/DuPont
Pioneer Hi-Bred Limited - nutrition news - Environment Load Lightened with High Available Phosphorus Corn
Research Study Shows NutriDense™LP has a 10 Percent Energy Advantage over Commodity Corn

V Raboy. 2000. Low-phytic-acid grains. Food & Nutrition Bulletin 21, 423-427

JNA Lott et al. 2000. Phytic acid and phosphorus in crop seeds and fruits: a global estimate. Seed Science Research 10, 11-33

H Brinch-Pedersen et al. 2000. Generation of transgenic wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) for constitutive accumulation of an Aspergillus phytase. Molecular Breeding 6, 195-206

Van Ooijen, Albert J. J.; Rietveld, Krun; Hoekema, Andreas; Pen,
Jan; Sijmons, Peter Christian; Verwoerd, Teunis Cornelis.Expression of
phytase in plants. In: Official Gazette of the United States Patent and
Trademark Office Patents Feb. 8, 2000. 1231 (2): No pagination US 6022846

Verwoerd, Theo C.; Van Paridon, Peter A.; Van Ooyen, Albert J. J.;
Van Lent, Jan W. M.; Hoekema, Andre; Pen, Jan.Stable accumulation of
Aspergillus niger phytase in transgenic tobacco leaves. In: Plant Physiology
(Rockville) 1995. 109 (4): 1199-1205

Lignin
Pioneer Hi-Bred Limited - nutrition news - brown midrib silage hybrids don't make cheaper beef
Brown Midrib Corn, Lauer & Coors, Univ Wisconsin, march1997
Getting More Milk from Forages
Brown midrib sorghum good dairy diet option, Univ Nebraska, sept1999
Summer Annual Grasses by Henry Fribouirg
Update on Brown Midrib Sorghum Sudangrass, Ohio St Univ, July 30, 1999 by Stan Smith
Effects of Corn Silage Hybrid and Level of Forage NDF on Performance of Lactating Cows, Ohio St Univ
BMR -- Questions and Concerns
Annual Forages: New Approaches for C-4 Forages, Pedersen, J.F. 1996
Star Seed Inc., What's New
Midwest Seed Genetics, Inc Sorghum

AL Rae et al. 2001. Antisense suppression of the lignin biosynthetic enzyme, caffeate O-methyltransferase, improves in vitro digestibility of the tropical pasture legume, Stylosanthes humilis. Aust J Plant Physiol 28, 289-297

M Baucher et al. 1999. Down-rgulation of cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase in transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and the effect on lignin composition and digestibility. Plant Mol Biol 39, 437-447

AM Boudet, J Grima-Pettenati. 1996. Lignin genetic engineering. Molecular Breeding 2, 25-39

Vaccinations via feed
Pioneer/DuPont - Biotechnology - Future Products
ProdiGene Inc

Carrillo, C.; Wigdorovitz, A.; Trono, K.; Dus Santos, M. J.;
Castanon, S.; Sadir, A. M.; Ordas, R.; Escribano, J. M.; Borca, M.
V..Induction of a virus-specific antibody response to foot and mouth disease
virus using the structural protein VP1 expressed in transgenic potato plants.
In: Viral Immunology 2001. 14 (1): 49-57.

Gil, Felix; Brun, Alejandro; Wigdorovitz, Andres; Catala, Rafael;
Martinez-Torrecuadrada, Jorge L.; Casal, Ignacio; Salinas, Julio; Borca,
Manuel V.; Escribano, Jose M..High-yield expression of a viral peptide
vaccine in transgenic plants.
In: FEBS Letters 12 January, 2001. 488 (1-2): 13-17.

Gomez, N.; Wigdorovitz, A.; Castanon, S.; Gil, F.; Ordas, R.;
Borca, M. V.; Escribano, J. M..Oral immunogenicity of the plant derived
spike protein from swine-transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus.
In: Archives of Virology 2000. 145 (8): 1725-1732.

Plants for delivery of edible vaccines, AM Walmsley, CJ Arntzen
Current Opinions in Biotechnology 11(2) , 126-129 (2000)

Medical molecular farming: production of antibodies, biopharmaceuticals and edible vaccines in plants, Henry Daniell, SJ Streatfield, K Wycoff. Trends in Plant Sci 6(5), 219-226 (2001)

SJ Streatfield et al (2001) Plant-based vaccines: unique advantages. Vaccine 19, 2742-2748 (transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus)

A Modelska et al. 1998. Immunization against rabies with plant-derived antigen. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95, 2481-2485

Protein quality
The World Food Prize to CIMMYT Researchers for Quality Protein
Quality Protein Maize
Maize in human nutrition - Approaches to improving the nutritive value of maize
Ch06, Progress in nutritional improvement of maize and triticale, Villegas et al
A Close Look at Biotech Breeding Costs: The Details Make a Difference

CL White et al. 2000. Increased efficiency of wool growth and live weight gain in Merino sheep fed transgenic lupin seed containing sunflower albumin. J Sci Food Agric 81, 147-154

SK Vasal. 2000. The quality maize story. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 21, 445-450

P Kwanyuen et al. 1997. A new approach to genetic alteration of soybean protein composition and quality. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 74, 983-987

S Galili et al. 2000. Enhanced levels of free and protein-bound threonine in transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) expressing a bacterial feedback-insensitive aspartate kinase gene. Transgenic Research 9, 137-144

Digestive enzymes
Novozymes Biotech, Inc.
Feed Enzyme GNC Bioferm Food Animal Poultry Production with Feed Sdditives
Enzyme Research Benefits Feed and Pulp Industries
BASF Corporation: Animal Nutrition: Product Information: Feed Enzymes
DSM Vitamins: Feed Enzymes
Canadian Bio-Systems Inc. - About Us - Enzyme Premixes

D von Wettstein et al. 2000. Improved barley broiler feed with transgenic malt containing heat-stable (1,3-1,4)-beta-glucanase. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 97, 13512-13517

High oil grain
Evaluations Of Nutritionally Enhanced Corn 2000 - CORN Newsletter - Ohio State University Extension
High Oil Corn, Specialty Corns for value-added grain production, Ohio State University Extension
Pioneer/DuPont - Biotechnology - Future Products
Value-Enhanced Grains from ExSeed Genetics
Supercede, Dow AgroSciences
Wyffels Hybrids, Inc. - Welcome
Pfister Hybrids
Pioneer Hi-Bred Limited - nutrition news - making more milk with high oil hybrids and processed silage

Identity Preservation
Identity Preservation of Agricultural Commodities
Identity Preservation

News - Livestock Feeds
No Difference Found in Animals Fed GMO Corn and Soybeans
Crop Biotechnology: feeds for beef cattle, BR Thomas, UC Davis, 19april2001
Irradiation of Animal Feed, FDA 10april2001
Bt Corn and Mycotoxins, Council for Biotechnology Information 04march2001
Animal Feed Safety , Council for Biotechnology Information 04march2001
Crop Biotechnology: feeds for the dairy industry, BR Thomas, UC Davis, 21march2001

Government & NGOs
Center for Veterinary Medicine FDA (animal feeds)
Biotechnology in animals and feeds, Center for Veterinary Medicine FDA
Guidelines for the Assessment of Livestock Feed from Plants with Novel Traits - Canada
Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Feeds Regulations
Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Feeds Act
FDA - Voluntary Labeling Foods Have or Have Not Been Developed Using Bioengineering

University
Department of Animal Science UC Davis

Feed Industry
American Feed Industry Association
National Grain and Feed Association
California Grain & Feed Association

Magazines & Newsletters
Oklahoma Feed Commodity Bulletin

Biotech Concerns, Critics, Opponents
Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology
Genetic Engineering and Its Dangers - Ron Epstein, SF St Univ
Agroecology, MA Altieri, UC Berkeley
Crops of Uncertain Nature - Controversies and Knowledge Gaps Concerning GM Crops, Plant Research Int BV 12Aug2000

Seed Biotechnology Center