This is a partial list of varieties of

maize Maize ( ; ''Zea mays'' subsp. ''mays'', from es, maíz after tnq, mahiz), also known as corn (North American and Australian English), is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago. Th ...

that have been modified.

BASF

*DK404SR is a

Cyclohexanedione Cyclohexanedione may refer to: * 1,2-Cyclohexanedione * 1,3-Cyclohexanedione 1,3-Cyclohexanedione is an organic compound with the formula (CH2)4(CO)2. It is one of three isomeric cyclohexanediones. It is a colorless compound that occurs natura ...

herbicide tolerance maize under license from BASF Inc.

Bayer CropScience

Plant Genetic Systems

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is a Cry9C Bt corn produced by

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Monsanto

*MON 802 is an Insect Resistant maize under license from

Monsanto Company The Monsanto Company () was an American agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation founded in 1901 and headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Monsanto's best known product is Roundup (herbicide), Roundup, a glyphosate-based herbic ...

. Corn line MON802 was developed through

genetic modification Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the modification and manipulation of an organism's genes using technology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including t ...

to be tolerant to

glyphosate Glyphosate (IUPAC name: ''N''-(phosphonomethyl)glycine) is a broad-spectrum Herbicide, systemic herbicide and Crop desiccation, crop desiccant. It is an organophosphorus compound, specifically a phosphonate, which acts by inhibiting the plan ...

herbicide Herbicides (, ), also commonly known as weedkillers, are substances used to control undesired plants, also known as weeds.EPA. February 201Pesticides Industry. Sales and Usage 2006 and 2007: Market Estimates. Summary in press releasMain page fo ...

and protect the plant from the

European corn borer The European corn borer (''Ostrinia nubilalis''), also known as the European corn worm or European high-flyer, is a moth of the family Crambidae which includes other grass moths. It is a pest of grain, particularly maize (''Zea mays''). The in ...

(Ostrinia nubilalis) (the Bt trait). *MON 809 is an Insect Resistant maize under license from Monsanto. *

MON 810 The MON 810 corn is a genetically modified maize used around the world. It is a ''Zea mays'' line known as YieldGard from the company Monsanto.Van Rie J. et al. 1989. Specificity of Bacillius thuringiensis delta-endotoxins. Eur J Biochem 186: 239-24 ...

is an Insect resistant maize expressing the CryIAc protein for lepidopteran insect pest protection. Under license from Monsanto. *MON 832 is an herbicide tolerant maize under license from Monsanto. *

MON 863 MON 863 is a genetically engineered variety of maize produced by Monsanto. It is genetically altered to express a modified version of Cry3Bb1, a delta endotoxin which originates from ''Bacillus thuringiensis''. This protects the plant from corn ro ...

is an Insect Resistant maize under license from Monsanto. *MON-8746Ø-4 (MON87460) is a water use efficient maize under license from Monsanto produced for human consumption and livestock feed. *MON-877Ø1-2 (MON87701) - Resistance to lepidopteran pests of soybean including velvetbean caterpillar (Anticarsia gemmatalis) and soybean looper (Pseudoplusia includens). Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated plant transformation. *MON 88017 is an Insect resistant maize expressing the

Cry3Bb1 Delta endotoxins (δ-endotoxins) are pore-forming toxins produced by ''Bacillus thuringiensis'' species of bacteria. They are useful for their insecticidal action and are the primary toxin produced by Bt maize/corn. During spore formation th ...

protein for corn rootworm protection and the CP4 EPSPS protein for glyphosate tolerance. Under license from the Monsanto Company. *MON 89034 is an Insect resistant maize expressing the

cry1A.105 Delta endotoxins (δ-endotoxins) are a family of pore-forming toxins produced by ''Bacillus thuringiensis'' species of bacteria. They are useful for their insecticidal action and are the primary toxin produced by the genetically modified (GM ...

and

cry2Ab Delta endotoxins (δ-endotoxins) are pore-forming toxins produced by '' Bacillus thuringiensis'' species of bacteria. They are useful for their insecticidal action and are the primary toxin produced by Bt maize/corn. During spore formation ...

proteins for lepidopteran insect pest protection. Under license from the Monsanto Company.

Pioneer Hi-Bred International

*3751IR is an

Imidazolinone Imidazolidinones or imidazolinones are a class of 5-membered ring heterocycles structurally related to imidazole. Imidazolidinones feature a saturated C3N2 nucleus, except for the presence of a urea or amide functional group in the 2 or 4 positi ...

tolerance maize under license from

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. is a U.S.-based producer of seeds for agriculture. They are a major producer of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), including genetically modified crops with insect and herbicide resistance. As of 2019, Pi ...

Inc. *DP-ØØ4114-3 (4114) - Herbicide tolerant, glufosinate ammonium; Insect resistant, Coleoptera; Insect resistant, Lepidoptera.

Syngenta

*EXP1910IT - Imidazolinone herbicide tolerance, specifically imazethapyr. *SYN-EV176-9 (176) is an Insect Resistant and multiple herbicide resistant maize under license from

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Seeds, Inc. *SYN-BTO11-1, MON-OOO21-9 (BT11 × GA21) is an Insect Resistant and multiple herbicide resistant maize under license from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. *SYN-BTO11-1, SYN-IR6O4-5 (BT11 × MIR604) is an Insect Resistant and multiple herbicide resistant maize under license from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. *SYN-IR6O4-5 (MIR604) is an Insect Resistant maize under license from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. *SYN-IR162-4 (MIR162) is an Insect Resistant maize under license from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. *SYN-BTO11-1 (BT11 (X4334CBR, X4734CBR)) is an Insect Resistant and herbicide tolerant maize under license from Syngenta Seeds, Inc. *SYN-BTO11-1, SYN-IR162-4, SYN-IR6O4-5 (BT11 × MIR162 × MIR604) is an Insect Resistant and multiple herbicide resistant maize under license from

Seeds, Inc.

Multiple

1507 (or ) is an insect resistant maize expressing the

Cry1F Delta endotoxins (δ-endotoxins) are pore-forming toxins produced by ''Bacillus thuringiensis'' species of bacteria. They are useful for their insecticidal action and are the primary toxin produced by Bt maize/corn. During spore formation th ...

protein for

lepidoptera Lepidoptera ( ) is an order (biology), order of insects that includes butterfly, butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans). About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera are described, in 126 Family (biology), families and 46 Taxonomic r ...

n insect pest protection and the PAT protein for glufosinate ammonium tolerance as a breeding tool or weed control option. Under license from Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. and

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. 59122 is an insect resistant maize expressing the

Cry34Ab1 Cry34Ab1 is one member of a binary ''Bacillus thuringiensis'' (Bt) crystal protein set isolated from Bt strain PS149B1. The protein exists as a 14 kDa aegerolysin that, in presence of Cry35Ab1, exhibits insecticidal activity towards Western Corn ...

and Cry35Ab1 proteins for corn rootworm insect pest protection and the PAT protein for glufosinate ammonium tolerance as a breeding tool or weed control option. Under license from Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. and DOW AgroSciences LLC.

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