Table 27. Abbreviations used to identify biotech traits of corn grain hybrids evaluated in Tennessee during 2017.

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AbbreviationNameCharacteristic
3000GTSyngenta Agrisure® 3000GTProtection from Corn Borer, Western, Northern and Mexican Corn Rootworm. Glufosinate tolerance and Glyphosate tolerance. Event: SYTGA21+Bt11+MIR604. Contains: Cry1Ab, Modified Cry3A.
AMAcreMaxProtection from Black Cutworm, Eastern Corn Borer, Fall Armyworm, Sugarcane Borer, Southern Corn Borer, Western Bean Cutworm, Corn Earworm. Glufosinate tolerance and Glyphosate tolerance. Contains: Cry1F, Cry1Ab.
CB/LLAgrisure CB/LLProtection from Corn Borer. Event: Bt11. Contains: Cry1Ab, PAT.
DGGenuity DroughtGard™Event: MON 87460
GTSyngenta Agrisure® GTGlyphosate tolerance. Event: SYTGA21
HX1DowAgrosciences Pioneer Hi-Bred Herculex® IProtection from Western Bean Cutworm, Corn Borer, Black Cutworm and Fall Armyworm resistance. Glufosinate herbicide tolerance. Event: TC1507. Contains: Cry1F.
LLBayer CropScience LibertyLink®Glufosinate tolerance. Event: T25
PCPowerCoreProtection from Corn Earworm, Black Cutworm, European Corn Borer, Southwestern Corn Borer, Fall Armyworm. Event: MON89034 x TC1507 x NK603. Contains: cry1Fa2, cp4epsps (aroA:CP4), pat, cry2Ab2, cry1A.105.
RADow AgroSciences Refuge Advanced®
RR2Monsanto Roundup Ready® Corn 2Glyphosate tolerance. Event: NK603
RWAgrisure RWProtection from Corn Rootworm. Event MIR604. Contains: mCry3A.
SSXMonsanto Genuity™ SmartStax™ DowAgrosciences SmartStax™Protection from Western, Northern, and Mexican Corn Rootworms, European and Southwestern Corn Borers, Sugarcane Borer, Southern Cornstalk Borer, Western Bean and Black Cutworms, Corn Earworm, Fall Armyworm. Glufosinate tolerance and Glyphosate tolerance. Event: Mon88017+Mon89034+TC1507+DAS59122-7. Contains: Cry1A.105, Cry2Ab2, Cry1F, Cry3Bb1, Cry34/35Ab1.
VIP3110Agrisure Viptera™ 3110Protection from European and Southwestern Corn Borers, Southern Cornstalk Borer, Fall and Beet Armyworm, Black and Western Bean Cutworm, Sugarcane Borer, Common Stalk borer and Dingy Cutworm. Glyphosate tolerance. Event: MIR162+Bt11+GA21. Contains: Vip3A, Cry1Ab.
VIP3111Agrisure Viptera™ 3111AProtection from European and Southwestern Corn Borers, Corn earworm, Southern cornstalk borer, Fall and Beet armyworm, Black and Western Bean Cutworm, Sugarcane borer, Western, Northern and Mexican corn rootworm, Common stalk borer and Dingy cutworm. Glyphosate tolerance. Contains Agrisure Artesian technology with multiple genes for season long drought protection. Event: MIR162+Bt11+GA21+MIR604. Contains: Vip3A, Cry1Ab.
VT2PMonsanto Genuity™ VT Double PRO™Protection from European and Southwestern Corn Borers, Sugarcane Borer, Southern Cornstalk Borer, Corn Earworm, and Fall Armyworm Glyphosate tolerance. Event: Mon89034+NK603. Contains: Cry1A.105, Cry2Ab2.
VT3PMonsanto Genuity™ VT Triple PRO™Protection from European and Southwestern Corn Borers, Sugarcane Borer, Southern Cornstalk Borer, Corn Earworm, Fall Armyworm, Western Corn Rootworm, Northern Corn Rootworm, and Mexican Corn Rootworm. Glyphosate tolerance. Event: Mon88017+Mon89034. Contains: Cry1A.105, Cry2Ab2, Cry3Bb1.
YGCBMonsanto YieldGard® Corn BorerProtection from European and Southwestern Corn Borers, Sugarcane Borer and Southern Cornstalk Borer. Event: Mon810. Contains: Cry1Ab.
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