Event Name: LY038 x MON810
Event Code : REN-ØØØ38-3 x MON-ØØ81Ø-6
Trade Name: Mavera™ YieldGard™ Maize
Crop: Zea mays L. - Maize, Corn
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Developer:
Renessen LLC (Netherlands) and Monsanto Company
Method of Trait Introduction:
Conventional breeding - cross hybridization and selection involving transgenic donor(s)
GM Trait
s
:
Lepidopteran insect resistance
,
Modified amino acid
Commercial Trait:
(Stacked)
Insect Resistance
+
Modified Product Quality
Summary of Basic Genetic Modification
Gene Introduced | Gene Source | Product | Function |
cordapA | Corynebacterium glutamicum | dihydrodipicolinate synthase enzyme | increases the production of amino acid lysine |
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 |
Japan | |||
Mexico |
Last updated: August 10, 2012
Event Description
Regulatory and Biosafety Information
Detection Methods
Last updated: May 6, 2013