BioTrack Product Database

MON-88913-8 x MON-15985-7
Transformation Event	MON88913, MON15985
Trade Name
Applicant	Monsanto
Organism Common Names	Cotton
Organism Scientific Names	Gossypium
Centre of Origin and Diversity	Biology Consensus Document on Cotton
Food and Feed Safety Issues	Compositional considerations for Cotton
Methods for safe handling
Additional Information
Traits	Glyphosate tolerance, Lepidoptera resistance
Genes	5-enolpyruvylshikimaete-3-phosphate synthase (epsps), cry1Ac, cry2Ab, neomycin phosphotransferase II (npt II)

Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
Australia
October 26, 2006	Unconfined Planting	Office of the Gene Technology Regulator	DIR 066-2006	DIR 066-2006

Japan
Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
April 07, 2005	Food	Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)
February 10, 2006	Importing and Processing	Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries and Ministry of the Environment	JP_D_MON 88913x15985	JP_A_MON88913x15985

Mexico
Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
February 17, 2006	Processing	The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk - COFEPRIS (Secretary of Health)
February 17, 2006	Food and Feed	The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk - COFEPRIS (Secretary of Health)

Republic of Korea
Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
July 04, 2006	Food	Food and Drug Administration (KFDA)