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Table 3 Animal feeding studies

From: Review of GMO safety assessment studies: glyphosate residues in Roundup Ready crops is an ignored issue

References

Year published

Authors

Author affiliation

Crop studied

Subject

Main finding

Relevant co-technology

Relevant analysis for herbicide residues

[34, 35]

1996

Hammond et al.

Industry

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Feeding study in rat, chicken, catfish and cattle

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Glyphosate herbicide not applied

Not relevant

[38]

2002

Cromwell et al.

Industry

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Feeding study in swine

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Glyphosate herbicide applied at prescribed rate

No analysis

[76]

2004

Brake et al.

Public (university)

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Feeding study in mouse

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Glyphosate herbicide applied at prescribed rate

No analysis

[77]

2004

Zhu et al.

Public (university)

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Feeding study in rat

Reduced feeding and weight gain significant in young rat treatment group. Not significant in adult rat

Unclear

No analysis

[84]

2007

Taylor et al.

Industry

GT-soy MON 89788

Feeding study in broiler

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Unclear

No analysis

[87]

2007

Bakke-McKellet et al.

Public (university)

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Feeding study in salmon

Significant effects found

Unclear

No analysis

[31]

2008

Appenzeller et al.

Industry

GT-soy DP-356Ø43-5

Feeding study in rat

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Glyphosate herbicide applied at prescribed rate

Irrelevant analysis presented

[78]

2008

Healy et al.

Industry

GT-maize MON88017

Feeding study in rat

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Glyphosate herbicide applied at prescribed rate

Pesticide analysis performed and reported

[79]

2008

Malatesta et al.

University

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Feeding study in mouse

Significant effects found

Unclear

No analysis

[88]

2009

Sissener et al.

Public (university)

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Life-long feeding in salmon

Significant effects found

Unclear

No analysis

[82]

2013

Carman et al.

Public

Mixed diets with NK603 GT-maize

Long-term study in pig

Significant effects found

Material from farm-fields: glyphosate herbicides applied at realistic representative rate

No analysis

[81]

2014

Seralini et al.

Public (university)

GT-maize NK603

Life-long feeding study in rat

Significant effects found

Glyphosate herbicide applied at prescribed rate

No analysis

[83]

2014

Cuhra et al.

Public (university)

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Life-long feeding study in crustacean D. magna

Significant effects found

Material from farm-fields: glyphosate herbicides applied at realistic representative rate

Pesticide analysis performed and reported

[75]

2014

Delaney et al.

Industry

HT-canola DP-Ø73496-4

Rodent

No significant effects found. Equivalence assumed

Unclear

No analysis

[32]

2015

Cuhra et al.

Public (university)

GTS 40-3-2 soybean

Life-long feeding study in crustacean D. magna

Significant effects found

Material from farm-fields: glyphosate herbicides applied at realistic representative rate

Pesticide analysis performed and reported

  1. 15 Published studies comparing glyphosate-tolerant crop varieties with unmodified conventional comparators as feed in animal feeding studies