Developer:
Monsanto Company (including fully and partly owned companies)

Method of Trait Introduction:
Conventional breeding - cross hybridization and selection involving transgenic donor(s)

GM Trait s :
Oxynil herbicide tolerance , Lepidopteran insect resistance

Commercial Trait:
(Stacked)  Herbicide Tolerance + Insect Resistance

Summary of Basic Genetic Modification

Gene Introduced	Gene Source	Product	Function
bxn	Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. Ozaenae	nitrilase enzyme	eliminates herbicidal activity of oxynil herbicides (eg. bromoxynil)
cry1Ac	Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. Kurstaki strain HD73	Cry1Ac delta-endotoxin	confers resistance to lepidopteran insects by selectively damaging their midgut lining

 

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
Canada

 

Event Description

• Biosafety Scanner
• CERA GM Crop Database

Regulatory and Biosafety Information

• Health Canada

Detection Methods

• GMO Detection Method Database