Event Name: Bt11 (X4334CBR, X4734CBR)
Event Code : SYN-BTØ11-1
Trade Name: Agrisure™ CB/LL
Crop: Zea mays L. - Maize, Corn
- Basic Information
- Authorizations
- Documents and Links
Developer:
Syngenta
Method of Trait Introduction:
Microparticle bombardment of plant cells or tissue
GM Trait
s
:
Glufosinate herbicide tolerance
,
Lepidopteran insect resistance
Commercial Trait:
(Stacked)
Herbicide Tolerance
+
Insect Resistance
Summary of Basic Genetic Modification
Gene Introduced | Gene Source | Product | Function |
pat | Streptomyces viridochromogenes | phosphinothricin N-acetyltransferase (PAT) enzyme | eliminates herbicidal activity of glufosinate (phosphinothricin) herbicides by acetylation |
cry1Ab | Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki | Cry1Ab delta-endotoxin | confers resistance to lepidopteran insects by selectively damaging their midgut lining |
Summary of Regulatory Approvals: Country, Year and Type of Approval
Country | Food direct use or processing |
Feed direct use or processing |
Cultivation domestic or non-domestic use |
Argentina | |||
Australia | |||
Brazil | |||
Canada | |||
China | |||
Colombia | |||
European Union | |||
Indonesia | |||
Japan | |||
Malaysia | |||
Mexico | |||
New Zealand | |||
Nigeria | |||
Paraguay | |||
Philippines | |||
Russia | |||
Singapore | |||
South Africa | |||
South Korea | |||
Switzerland | |||
Taiwan | |||
Thailand | |||
Turkey | |||
United States | |||
Uruguay | |||
Vietnam |
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Last updated: June 29, 2020
Event Description
Regulatory and Biosafety Information
- Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore
- Biosafety Scanner
- Brazil - Conselho de Informacoes sobre Biotecnologia (CIB)
- Brazil CTNBio
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- CBD Biosafety Clearing House
- DA - BPI Approval Registry 2014
- European Commission
- European Food Safety Authority
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand
- Japan Biosafety Clearing House
- Malaysia Biosafety Clearing House
- National Biosafety Management Agency Decision-Nigeria
- Philippines - Department of Agriculture
- US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
- US Environmental Protection Agency
- US Food and Drug Administration
- USDA-FAS GAIN Report - China 2018
Detection Methods
- EU Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed
- EU Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed
- EU Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed
- GMO Detection Method Database
Last updated: May 6, 2013