MON89034 × MON88017

GM event

MON89034 × MON88017

Unique identifier code

MON-89Ø34-3 x MON-88Ø17-3

Characteristics

MON-89Ø34-3 maize expresses the Cry1A.105 and Cry2Ab2 proteins, which confer protection against certain lepidopteran pests. MON-88Ø17-3 maize expresses a modified Cry3Bb1 protein, which provides protection to certain coleopteran pests and the CP4 EPSPS protein, which confers tolerance to glyphosate-based herbicides.

Detection method

The quantitative event-specific PCR detection methods for maize MON 87427 × MON 89034 × 1507 × MON 88017 × 59122 are those validated for genetically modified maize events MON-87427-7, MON-89Ø34-3, DAS-Ø15Ø7-1, MON-88Ø17-3 and DAS-59122-7.
Validated by the EU Reference Laboratory established under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/statusofdossiers.aspx L132

Commodity

Maize

Authorised use

(1) Foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from MON-89Ø34-3 x MON-88Ø17-3 maize;
(2) Feed containing, consisting of, or produced from MON-89Ø34-3 x MON-88Ø17-3 maize;
(3) Products other than food and feed containing or consisting of MON-89Ø34-3 x MON-88Ø17-3 maize for the same uses as any other maize with the exception of cultivation.

Labelling

(1) For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Articles 13(1) and 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and in Article 4(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1830/2003, the 'name of the organism' shall be 'maize';
(2) The words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear on the label of and in the documents accompanying products containing or consisting of MON-89Ø34-3 x MON-88Ø17-3 , with the exception of food and food ingredients.

Post-market monitoring

Not required

Environmental monitoring plan

N/A