Event Name: ASR368
Event Code : SMG-368ØØ-2
Trade Name: Roundup Ready™ Creeping Bentgrass
Crop: Agrostis stolonifera - Creeping Bentgrass
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Developer:
Monsanto Company and Scotts Seeds
Method of Trait Introduction:
Microparticle bombardment of plant cells or tissue
GM Trait
:
Glyphosate herbicide tolerance
Commercial Trait:
(Singular)
Herbicide Tolerance
Summary of Basic Genetic Modification
Gene Introduced | Gene Source | Product | Function |
cp4 epsps (aroA:CP4) | Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain CP4 | herbicide tolerant form of 5-enolpyruvulshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS) enzyme | decreases binding affinity for glyphosate, thereby conferring increased tolerance to glyphosate herbicide |
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 |
United States |
Last updated: September 10, 2019
Event Description
Regulatory and Biosafety Information
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - USA
- US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
- US Food and Drug Administration
- US Food and Drug Administration
Detection Methods
Last updated: May 6, 2013