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Crop:Wheat
Wheat
Species
Triticum aestivum
Trade Name
Drought-tolerant wheat (HB4 wheat)
Event Name
HB4
Method of Introduction
Biolistic / Particle gun
Year of Approval
2022-09-22
Gene
For tolerance to drought and salinity, the wheat expresses Helianthus annuus homeodomain-leucine zipper 4; For tolerance to glufosinate, the wheat expresses Streptomyces hygroscopicus phosphinothricin N-acetyltransferase
Gene Product
Helianthus annuus homeodomain-leucine zipper 4enhances the plant's natural abiotic stress response while Streptomyces hygroscopicus phosphinothricin N-acetyltransferase, which inactivates glufosinate herbicides through acetylation.
Gene Function
Drought, salinity and glufosinate herbicide tolerance
Traits
Tolerance to drought, salinity and glufosinate herbicides
Developer
INDEAR S.A.
