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U.S. Federal Register: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. - Availability of petition and environmental assessment for determination of nonregulated status for soybean genetically engineered for tolerance to glyphosate and acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides

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Washington, DC
October 5, 2007

[Federal Register: October 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 193)]
[Notices]              
[Page 56981-56983]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr05oc07-31]                        

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[Docket No. APHIS-2007-0019]

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. - Availability of petition and environmental assessment for determination of nonregulated status for soybean genetically engineered for tolerance to glyphosate and acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has received a petition from Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., seeking a determination of nonregulated status for soybean designated as transformation event 356043, which has been genetically engineered for tolerance to glyphosate and acetolactate synthase-inhibiting herbicides. The petition has been submitted in accordance with our regulations concerning the introduction of certain genetically engineered organisms and products. In accordance with those regulations, we are soliciting comments on whether this genetically engineered soybean is or could be a plant pest. We are also making available for public comment an environmental assessment for the proposed determination of nonregulated status.

DATES: We will consider all comments we receive on or before December
4, 2007.

Full notice:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-19801.pdf

 

 

 

 

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