DAS-68416-4

GM event

DAS-68416-4

Unique identifier code

DAS-68416-4

Characteristics

DAS-68416-4 soybean expresses the AAD-12 protein, which confers tolerance to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and other related phenoxy herbicides, and the PAT protein, which confers tolerance to glufosinate ammonium-based herbicides.

Detection method

Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for DAS-68416-4 soybean; the detection method is validated on the single-trait event using genomic DNA extracted from seeds of DAS-68416-4 soybean.
Validated by the EU Reference Laboratory established under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at
http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/statusofdossiers.aspx.

Commodity

Soybean

Authorised use

(1) Foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from DAS-68416-4 soybean;
(2) Feed containing, consisting of, or produced from DAS-68416-4 soybean;
(3) Products, other than food and feed, containing or consisting of DAS-68416-4 soybean for the same uses as any other soybean 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 'soybean';
(2) The words 'not for cultivation' shall appear on the label of and in documents accompanying products containing or consisting of DAS-68416-4 soybean and referred to in Article 2(b) and (c).

Post-market monitoring

not specified

Environmental monitoring plan

http://ec.europa.eu/food/dyna/gm_register/PMEM%20(soybean%20DAS-68416-4)_final_register.pdf