Developer:
Verdeca

Method of Trait Introduction:
Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated plant transformation

GM Trait :
Drought stress tolerance

Commercial Trait:
(Singular)  Abiotic Stress Tolerance

Summary of Basic Genetic Modification

Gene Introduced	Gene Source	Product	Function
Hahb-4	Helianthus annuus	Isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding the transcription factor Hahb-4	the transcription factor Hahb-4 binds to a dehydration transcription regulating region of plant

 

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
Brazil
United States

 

Regulatory and Biosafety Information

• ArgenBio - Argentina
• Conselho de Informacoes sobre Biotecnologia
• Food and Drug Administration - USA
• Food and Drug Administration - USA