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BCH-DEC-AU-280170-1   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
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last updated: 18 Aug 2025
Amendment
No
General Information
DIR 199: Commercial release of banana genetically modified for resistance to Fusarium wilt tropical race 4 (TR4)
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12 Feb 2024
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Decision on LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment (according to Article 10 or domestic regulatory framework)
LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
Information sharing with other databases
Yes
No
No
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-280168-1 Living Modified Organism QUT-QCAV4-6 - Banana resistant to Fusarium Wilt Tropical Race 4
    Queensland University of Technology(QUT) | Resistance to diseases and pests (Fungi)
  • BCH-RA-AU-280169-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process DIR 199 Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan
    QUT-QCAV4-6 - Banana resistant to Fusarium Wilt Tropical Race 4 | Resistance to diseases and pests
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
This decision encompasses environmental release. Use as human food is assessed separately by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). Information is available from the FSANZ website (http://www.foodstandards.gov.au)
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