Event Name: DAS40278
Event Code : DAS-4Ø278-9
Trade Name: Enlist™ Maize
Crop: Zea mays L. - Maize, Corn
- Basic Information
- Authorizations
- Documents and Links
Developer:
Dow AgroSciences LLC
Method of Trait Introduction:
Whiskers-mediated plant transformation
GM Trait
:
2,4-D herbicide tolerance
Commercial Trait:
(Singular)
Herbicide Tolerance
Summary of Basic Genetic Modification
Gene Introduced | Gene Source | Product | Function |
aad-1 | synthetic form of the aad-1 gene from Sphingobium herbicidovorans | aryloxyalkanoate dioxygenase 1 (AAD-1) protein | detoxifies 2,4-D herbicide by side-chain degradation and degrades the R-enantiomers of aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicides |
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 | |||
Japan | |||
Malaysia | |||
Mexico | |||
New Zealand | |||
Nigeria | |||
Philippines | |||
Russia | |||
South Africa | |||
South Korea | |||
Taiwan | |||
United States |
Biosafety certificate validity:
June 12, 2017-June 12, 2020
Biosafety certificate validity:
June 12, 2017-June 12, 2020
Valid until May 6, 2024
Valid until May 6, 2024
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Last updated: June 29, 2020
Event Description
Regulatory and Biosafety Information
- 2018 Agricultural Biotechnology Annual - Table of Approved Traits in China
- Biosafety Clearing House - Colombia
- Biosafety Permit for Direct Use - Philippines
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- CIB - Brazil
- EU Register of Authorized GMOs
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand
- Japan Biosafety Clearing House
- Korean Biosafety Clearing House
- Media Statement: South Africa Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Ministerio de Salud y Proteccion Social - Colombia
- National Biosafety Board Commission - Malaysia
- Nigeria Biosafety Clearing House
- US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
- US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
- US Department of Agriculture - APHIS
- US Department of Agriculture -APHIS
- US Food and Drug Administration
- USDA-FAS GAIN Report - Colombia 2014
Last updated: January 13, 2019