Scientific Opinion on an application by DOW AgroSciences LLC (EFSA‐GMO‐NL‐2010‐89) for placing on the market the genetically modified herbicide‐tolerant maize DAS‐40278‐9 for food and feed uses, import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003

Abstract Maize DAS‐40278‐9 was developed by direct Whiskers‐mediated transformation to express the aryloxyalkanoate dioxygenase‐1 (AAD‐1) protein, conferring tolerance to 2,4‐dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4‐D) and aryloxyphenoxypropionate (AOPP) herbicides. The molecular characterisation of maize DA...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO), Hanspeter Naegeli, Andrew Nicholas Birch, Josep Casacuberta, Adinda De Schrijver, Mikołaj Antoni Gralak, Philippe Guerche, Huw Jones, Barbara Manachini, Antoine Messéan, Elsa Ebbesen Nielsen, Fabien Nogué, Christophe Robaglia, Nils Rostoks, Jeremy Sweet, Christoph Tebbe, Francesco Visioli, Jean‐Michel Wal, Fernando Álvarez, Michele Ardizzone, Antonio Fernández Dumont, Yi Liu, Franco Maria Neri, Matthew Ramon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-12-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
GMO
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4633