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Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawai strain PS811 Cry1F insecticidal crystal protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (plasmid insert PHP12537) in Event DAS-06275-8 corn (006491) Federal Register Notices

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2005
9/14/05 New Active Ingredient Approval

1. EPA issued a notice, published in the Federal Register of September 1, 2004 ( 69 FR 53432 ) (FRL-7370-3), which announced that Mycogen Seeds, c/o Dow AgroSciences LLC, of Indianapolis, IN had submitted an application to register the pesticide product, Mycogen Brand B.t. moCry1F Insect Resistant Corn Seed (EPA File Symbol 68467-U), a plant-incorporated protectant, containing Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawai strain PS811 Cry1F insecticidal crystal protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (plasmid insert PHP12537) in Event DAS-06275-8. This product was not previously registered. This application was approved on May 27, 2005, as Mycogen Brand B.t. moCry1F Insect Resistant Corn Seed (EPA Registration Number 68467- 4) for control of black cutworm, corn earworm, European corn borer, fall armyworm, Southwestern corn borer, and Western bean cutworm.

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2004
09/01/04 Application for New Active Ingredient - EPA received an application as follows to register a pesticide product containing an active ingredient not included in any previously registered product. File Symbol: 68467-U. Applicant: Mycogen Seeds c/o Dow AgroSciences LLC of Indianapolis, IN. Product Name: Mycogen Brand B.t. Cry1F Event TC6275 Corn. Plant-incorporated protectant. Active ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis moCry1F protein and the genetic material for its production (plasmid insert PHP 12537) in event DAS-06275-8 corn. Proposed classification/Use: None.
1/7/04 Experimental Use Permit Issued - EPA has issued 68467-EUP-4 Extension/amendment.to Mycogen Seeds, c/o Dow AgroSciences LLC of Indianapolis, IN. This EUP allows the use of the plant-incorporated protectant Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (from the insert of plasmid PHP12537) in corn (moCry1F corn) on 291 acres of field corn to conduct insect resistance management, agronomic observation, breeding and observation nursery, efficacy, maize demonstration, and herbicide tolerance study trials. The program is authorized only in the States of Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. EUP plantings are effective from April 11, 2003 to March 31, 2004.

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2003
03/07/03 Experimental Use Permit Application - This notice announces receipt of an application 68467-EUP-4 from Mycogen Seeds/Dow Agrosciences LLC requesting an experimental use permit (EUP) amendment/extension for Bacillus thuringiensis moCry1F protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (plasmid insert PHP 12537) in corn.

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2002
6/26/02 Experimental Use Permits Granted - EPA has issued the following EUPs:     68467-EUP-4, 29964-EUP-2, and 524-EUP-93. Issuance, Amendment, and Amendment/Extension. Mycogen Seeds c/o Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., 7250 NW 62\nd\ Avenue, Johnston, IA 5013, and Monsanto Company, 700 Chesterfield Parkway North, St. Louis, MO 63198. These EUPs allow the use of the plant-incorporated protectants Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (from the insert of plasmid PHP 12537) in corn (moCry1F corn) and Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Bb protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (vector ZMIR13L) in corn.
    The EUP issued to Mycogen Seeds c/o Dow AgroSciences allowed the planting of 354 acres of field corn.
    The EUP issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred allowed the planting of 140 acres of field corn.
    The EUP amendment for Monsanto lifted the crop destruct requirement of the Agency's April 27, 2001 4,000 acre EUP approval. The EUP amendment/extension for Monsanto allowed the planting of 9,400 acres of field corn.
    These EUPs are effective from April 5, 2002 to April 30, 2002 for Monsanto's amendment lifting the crop destruct provision for the 4,000 acre EUP, from April 10, 2002 to February 28, 2003 for Monsanto's 9,400 acre EUP amendment/extension, April 10, 2002 to March 31, 2003 for Mycogen Seeds, and April 10, 2002 to April 30, 2003 for Pioneer Hi-Bred. Tolerance exemptions have been established for residues of the active ingredients in or on field corn, sweet corn, or popcorn in 40 CFR 180.1214 and 180.1217.

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2001
3/7/01 Application for New Experimental Use Permits - Mycogen Seeds c/o Dow AgroSciences of Indianapolis, IN  and Pioneer Hi-Bred International of, Johnston, IA  have requested EUPs for the plant- pesticide Bacillus thuringiensis moCry1F protein and the genetic material necessary for its production (plasmid insert PHP 12537) in corn.  Both EUPs are to be genetically contained. Corn grown during the EUPs is not to be used for food or feed. However both Mycogen Seeds and Pioneer Hi-Bred have indicated that they intend to apply to amend the EUPs in the future and link them to the pending temporary tolerance petition (OG6112) submitted and pending for Mycogen Seeds currently approved crop destruct Cry1F Bt corn EUP, 68467-EUP-2. The pending temporary tolerance petition (OG6112) published in the Federal Register on 6/15/00.

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