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Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
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last updated: 03 Mar 2026
Approval for environmental release of two transgenic Bt hybrid cotton containing Cry 1Ac gene (Event-1) developed by JK Agri Genetics Ltd.
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04 Apr 2006
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Competent National Authority:Department of Environment ()E/16, AgargoanDhaka,
1207, BangladeshPhone: +88 02 8181800,Fax: +88 02 8181772,Email: dg@doe.gov.bd, haider.doe@gmail.com,Website: http://doe.gov.bd,
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Organization:Cotton Development Board (CDB)Government agency (National/Federal)Khamarbari, FarmgateDhaka,
1215, BangladeshPhone:Fax:Email: ed@cdb.gov.bd,Website: https://cdb.gov.bd/,
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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.))
- BT Cotton Risk assesment.pdf [ English ]
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Immunological and DNA-based detection methods have been developed for the detection of cry1Ac protein. In the laboratory, ELISA kits from Envirologix, USA is being used. The gene-specific primers, as designed and supplied by BREF IIT Kharagpur, are being used.
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