Table 2 Commercialized GM crops.
From: Modern plant biotechnology as a strategy in addressing climate change and attaining food security
Trait | Crop | Developer |
|---|---|---|
Glyphosate resistance | Medicago sativa (Alfalfa) | Monsanto |
Brassica napus (Canola) | Monsanto | |
Maize | Monsanto | |
Soybean | Monsanto | |
Glyphosate resistance | Canola | Bayer |
Cotton | Bayer | |
Maize | Bayer | |
Rice | Bayer | |
Virus resistance | Papaya | Cornell University, South China agricultural university |
| Â | Solanum tuberosum (Potato) | Simplot, Monsanto |
Lepidopteran resistance | Solanum melongena (Eggplant) | MAHYCO |
Cotton | Dow AgroSciences, DuPont, Monsanto, Syngenta | |
Maize | Dow AgroSciences, DuPont, Monsanto, Syngenta | |
Potato | Monsanto | |
Soybean | Monsanto | |
Drought tolerance | Maize | Monsanto |
High lycopene | Ananas comosus (Pineapple) | Del Monte |
Modified oil/fatty acid | Soybean | DuPont |