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BCH-DEC-PH-106012-2   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
published: 03 Nov 2014 last updated: 27 Feb 2025
Amendment
No
General Information
Decision for the Safety Assessment of Syngenta's corn Bt11 x MIR162 x MIR604 x GA21 for Direct Use as food and feed or for processing
EN
28 Jul 2010
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Decision on LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (Article 11, LMOs-FFP)
  • Decision on import of LMOs (Article 11.4)
LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (LMOs-FFP)
  • LMOs for direct use as food
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for processing
No
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) with conditions
The permittee shall duly inform the public by way of publishing in any one (1) of the top three (3) leading newspapers in the country that import of this product is covered by conditions for approval as provided in
Department of Agriculture Memorandum Circular No.8, Series of 2003.
EN
A violation of this condition shall lead to revocation of this permit as provided in DA Administrative Order No. 8, Series of 2002.
EN
Information sharing with other databases
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-101252-11 Living Modified Organism SYN-BTØ11-1 × SYN-IR162-4 × SYN-IR6Ø4-5 × MON-ØØØ21-9 - Agrisure Viptera® 4 Maize
    Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Coleoptera (beetles), Western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera), Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)), Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate, Glyphosate), Selectable marker genes and reporter genes
  • BCH-RA-PH-106011-2 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Decision for the Safety Assessment of Syngenta's corn Bt11 x MIR162 x MIR604 x GA21 for Direct Use as food and feed or for processing
    SYN-BTØ11-1 × SYN-IR162-4 × SYN-IR6Ø4-5 × MON-ØØØ21-9 - Agrisure Viptera® 4 Maize | Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to herbicides, Selectable marker genes and reporter genes
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
All relevant references submitted by the technology developer in their application; other references requested by the Scientific and Technical Review Panel  (STRP) member during the evaluation of Corn BT11 X MIR162 X MIR604 X GA21.

Suggested methods for safe handling, storage, transport and use: Methods and Protocol for safety handling, storage, transport and use are all indicated in the implementing rules and regulations (IRRs), memo circulars supplementing Administrative Order No. 8 of the Department of Agriculture; also the general guidelines of the National Committee on Biosafety of the Philippines (NCBP).
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