Developer:
Dow AgroSciences LLC

Method of Trait Introduction:
Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated plant transformation

GM Trait s :
Glufosinate herbicide tolerance , Lepidopteran insect resistance

Commercial Trait:
(Stacked)  Insect Resistance

Summary of Basic Genetic Modification

Gene Introduced	Gene Source	Product	Function
cry1Ac	Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. Kurstaki strain HD73	Cry1Ac delta-endotoxin	confers resistance to lepidopteran insects by selectively damaging their midgut lining
cry1F	Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawai	Cry1F delta-endotoxin	confers resistance to lepidopteran insects by selectively damaging their midgut lining
pat  *	Streptomyces viridochromogenes	phosphinothricin N-acetyltransferase (PAT) enzyme	eliminates herbicidal activity of glufosinate (phosphinothricin) herbicides by acetylation

 * : Selection Marker/Reporter  

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
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
New Zealand
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
United States

 

Event Description

• Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare - Japan

Regulatory and Biosafety Information

• Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - USA
• Biosafety Permit for Direct Use - Philippines
• Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• CIB - Brazil
• CIBIOGEM - Mexico
• Food Standards Australia New Zealand
• Japan Biosafety Clearing House
• Korea Biosafety Clearing House
• Malaysia Biosafety Clearing House
• MinAgri Argentina
• Taiwan Food and Drug Administration
• US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
• US Food and Drug Administration