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Biopesticides Registration Action Document - Bacillus thuringiensis Plant-Incorporated Protectants

10/16/2001

This version of the Biopesticides Registration Action Document for the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Plant-Incorporated Protectants is dated October 15, 2001. This version corresponds to the version issued on September 29, 2001, with the following changes. The Agency has revised portions of Section I. Overview and Section II. Science Assessment relating to Cry1Ab and Cry1F proteins expressed in corn (Bt corn), in light of public comments received as of September 21, 2001. The Agency has also added two new sections entitled: "V. Bt Corn Confirmatory Data and Terms and Conditions of Amended Registration" and "VI. Regulatory Position on Bt Corn."

Table of Contents

I. Overview  (50pp.  PDF 339k)

II. Science Assessment

A. Product Characterization  (50p. PDF 427k)
B. Human Health Assessment (included in above document)
C. Environmental Assessment  (109p. PDF 804k)
D. Insect Resistance Management   (153p. PDF 804k)
E. Benefits  (58p. PDF 588k)

III. Bt Cotton Confirmatory Data and Terms and Conditions of the Amendment  (31p. PDF 279k)

IV. Regulatory Position on Bt Cotton (included in above document)

V. Bt Corn Confirmatory Data and Terms and conditions of the Amendment (30p. PDF 573k)

VI. Regulatory Position on Bt Corn (included in above document)

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