The table below provides confirmation requests submitted to APHIS and APHIS’ corresponding response. The definitions for the exemption categories in the table are in the Table Key below.
(b)(1): A change resulting from cellular repair of a targeted DNA break in the absence of an externally provided repair template
(b)(2): A targeted single base pair substitution
(b)(3): A gene known to occur in the plant’s gene pool, or a change in a targeted sequence to correspond to a known allele of such a gene or to a known structural variation present in the gene pool
(c): A plant-trait-mechanism of action combination that has been previously reviewed for risks to plant health and determined by APHIS not be regulated under this part, either via the Regulatory Status Review process or a petition submitted pursuant to the legacy part 340 regulations.
CR Number |
Requestor |
Plant |
Scientific Name |
Trait |
Exemption Category |
Response Date |
Confirmation Request |
Confirmation Response |
22-007-01cr | Ball Horticultural Company |
Petunia | Petunia x hybrida |
Altered Flower Color |
(c) | 5/27/2022 | View Document | View Document |
21-356-01cr |
Tropic Biosciences UK LTD
|
Banana | Musa acuminata |
Altered Fruit Quality |
(b)(1) | 3/29/2022 | View Document | View Document |
21-264-02cr |
PlantArcBio Ltd.
|
Cotton | Gossypium
hirsutum L.
|
Herbicide Resistant
|
(c) | 12/28/2021 | View Document | View Document |
21-264-01cr
|
PlantArcBio Ltd.
|
Soybean
|
Glycine max L. |
Herbicide Resistant
|
(c) | 12/28/2021 | View Document | View Document |
21-171-01cr |
Agrivida, Inc. |
Corn |
Zea mays L. |
Altered Seed Nutrient Availability |
(c) |
11/23/2021 |
View Document | View Document |
21-141-01cr | Tropic Biosciences UK LTD | Potato | Solanum tuberosum L. | Altered Tuber Quality | (c) | 10/20/2021 | View Document | View Document |
21-211-01cr | Bayer U.S. – Crop Science |
Cotton | Gossypium hirsutum |
Insect Resistant
|
(c) | 8/31/2021 | View Document |
View Document
|
21-161-01cr | Dümmen NA, Inc
|
Petunia
|
Petunia
x hybrida
|
Altered Flower Color
|
(c) | 8/25/2021 | View Document | View Document |
21-025-01cr |
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology |
NA | Nicotiana attenuata |
Herbivore and Fungal Susceptibility |
(b)(1) | 6/10/2021 |
View Document |
View Document
|
21-105-01cr |
Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc. |
Apple | Malus x domestica |
Altered Fruit Quality |
(c) | 5/20/2021 |
View Document
|
View Document
|
20-317-01cr |
Bioheuris, Inc. |
Soybean | Glycine max |
Herbicide Resistant |
(b)(2) | 5/3/2021 |
View Document
|
View Document
|
20-358-01cr |
Yield10 Bioscience |
NA | Camelina sativa |
CBI | (b)(1) | 4/28/2021 |
View Document
|
View Document |