Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 9.2. Description of different traits and methods of detection in various crops (adapted from
Table 4.2, AOSA Cultivar Purity Testing Handbook, 2010).
Trait/
Protein
Commercial
Name
Detection
Methods
Test
Company
Crops
Plant Part
Cry1Ab
Cry1Ac
Yieldgard
Mon810
Strips, ELISA,
PCR
Bt
Monsanto
corn
leaf, seed
Cry1Ab
Cry1Ac
Strips, ELISA,
PCR
Bt
Bt 11
Syngenta
corn
leaf, seed
Event 176
Maximize
Strips, ELISA
plates
Bt
Cry1Ab
Mycogen
corn
leaf
Strips, ELISA
plates
Bt
Cry9C
StarLink
Aventis
corn
seed
BollGard®
InGard®
Bt
Cry1Ac
Strips
cotton
seed
Cry1Ab
Cry1Ac
BollGard®
InGard®
Bt
Strips/comb
cotton
leaf, seed
BollGard®
InGard®
Bt
Cry1Ac
ELISA plate
cotton
leaf, seed
Bt
Roundup®
Cry1Ac
Cp4EPSPS
BollGard®
Roundup®
Strips, comb
cotton, corn
leaf, seed
Bt
Cry2Ab
BollGardII®
Strips, ELISA plate cotton
leaf, seed
YieldGard®
Rootworm
Bt
Cry3Bb
Monsanto
Strips
corn
leaf, seed
Bt
Cry1F
Herculex I®
Dow
Strip, ELISA plate
corn, cotton
leaf, seed
Buctril®
(Bro-
moxynil)
cotton,
canola
BXN
Aventis
Strips, bioassay
leaf, seed
Liberty
Link®
Bayer
CropScience
corn, soy-
bean
T25
Strips or bioassay
leaf, seed
Roundup
Ready®
CP4 EPSPS
Monsanto
Strips or bioassay
soybean
seed
Roundup
Ready®
GA21
Monsanto
Bioassay
corn (old)
bioassay
Roundup
Ready®
strip,
bioassay
NK 603
Monsanto
Bioassay or strips
corn (new)
Roundup
Ready®
Bioassay, strips,
plates
BollGard®
Monsanto
cotton
soybean,
cotton, lax
STS
Dupont
Bioassay
bioassay
