Trait: Maize line MON89034
expresses two Bt-toxins, which confers resistance against
certain lepidopteran pests.
Inserted genes:
cry1A.105 and cry2Ab2
Source: Bacillus thuringiensis
Function: The toxins protects the plant from the
Lepidopteran insects, fall armyworm (Spodoptera sp.), black cutworm (Agrotis
ipsilon), european corn borer(Ostrinia nubilalis) and the corn
earworm (Helicoverpa zea).
Bt-toxins