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Laboratory for detection and identification of LMOs (LAB)
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published: 08 Mar 2013 last updated: 29 Mar 2021
General Information
Laboratory name and coordinates
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)   BCH-ORG-SCBD-104747-3
  • Government agency (National/Federal)
49592
Nairobi, Nairobi
00100, Kenya
Phone: +254722625664,
Fax: N/A,
  • Field sampling
  • Field testing
We have been participating in proficiency test provided by  Food and Environment Research Agency (FERA), UK
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The lab is in the process of preparing for 17025 accreditation
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  • Plants
MON-Ø4Ø32-6 - Roundup Ready™ soybean
| Monsanto | Resistance to herbicides (Glyphosate)
Insect resistant cotton
| JK Agri Genetics Ltd | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin, Neomycin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), Cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa spp.))
MON-ØØ81Ø-6 - YieldGard™ maize
| Monsanto | Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis))
BCH-GENE-SCBD-14985-12 Genetic element Cry1Ab | Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt, Bacillus, BACTU)
Protein coding sequence | Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths))
BCH-GENE-SCBD-100287-7 Genetic element CaMV 35S promoter | Cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV)
Promoter
BCH-GENE-SCBD-14986-6 Genetic element Cry1Ac | Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt, Bacillus, BACTU)
Protein coding sequence | Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths))
BCH-GENE-SCBD-100269-8 Genetic element Nopaline Synthase Gene Terminator | Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Agrobacterium)
Terminator