Event Name: DP356043

Event Code : DP-356Ø43-5
Trade Name:
Optimum GAT™

Crop: Glycine max L. - Soybean

Developer: DuPont (Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.)

Method of Trait Introduction: Microparticle bombardment of plant cells or tissue

GM Traits: Glyphosate herbicide tolerance , Sulfonylurea herbicide tolerance

Commercial Trait: (StackedHerbicide Tolerance (HT)

 

Basic Genetic Modification

Gene Introduced Gene Source Product Function
gm-hra Glycine max modified acetolactate synthase (ALS) enzyme confers tolerance to applications of sulfonylurea – based herbicides
gat4601 Bacillus licheniformis glyphosate N-acetyltransferase enzyme catalyzes the inactivation of glyphosate,conferring tolerance to glyphosate herbicides

 

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
Australia      
Canada      
China      
Colombia      
European Union      
Iran      
Japan      
Mexico      
New Zealand      
Nigeria      
Philippines      
Singapore      
South Africa      
South Korea      
Taiwan      
Turkey      
United States      
expires 2013
expires 2013
expires 2022
expires 2022
Authorization period: 10th April 2019 to 31st December 2022
Unrenewed 2014; Business Decision without any regulatory related concern
Unrenewed 2014; Business decision without any regulatory-related concern

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Last updated: March 18, 2024

 

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