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  • GMO:

    MON15985

  • Alias:

  • UID:

    MON-15985-7

  • Tradename:

    Bollgard II

  • Companies/Institutions:

    Bayer Crop Science (formerly Monsanto Company)

  • Species:

    Gossypium hirsutum
    (cotton)

  • Traits:

      Pest/Disease resistance > Insect resistance > Lepidoptera resistance

      Selection markers and reporter genes > b-glucuronidase (GUS) activity

      Selection markers and reporter genes > Kanamycin/neomycin resistance

Application reference number: EFSA-GMO-UK-2008-57
Country: EU
Applicant: Monsanto Europe
Legislation: Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003
Comment: This application replaces application EFSA-GMO-UK-2005-10 and is complemented with scopes of application EFSA-GMO-RX-MON15985.
Decision date / Expiry date: 24.04.2015 / 23.04.2025
Related applications:



Use-Category Intended Use Detail Status Comment
food foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from GMO approved Application EFSA-GMO-UK-2008-57 was on food produced from GMO plants or containing ingredients from GMO plants. Food additives produced from GMO are scope of application EFSA-GMO-RX-MON15985
feed feed containing, consisting of, or produced from GMO approved Application EFSA-GMO-UK-2008-57 was on feed produced from GMO plants. Feed materials and feed additives produced from GMO are scope of application EFSA-GMO-RX-MON15985
cultivation cultivation not submitted
other uses products other than food and feed containing or consisting of GMO for the same uses as any other of this species with the exception of cultivation approved

Documents

Type Author Date published Local copy
Scientific opinion EFSA GMO PanelLink to the document url. EFSA GMO Panel 2014 Download PDF pdf
EU Commission DecisionLink to the document url. EU 2015 Download PDF pdf
application summaryLink to the document url. EFSA 2014 Download PDF pdf
EFSA overall opinionLink to the document url. EFSA 2014 Download PDF pdf