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FuturaGene receives approval for first-ever genetically modified eucalyptus with triple-stacked traits from the Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Commission
11 March 2024 – A new approval for genetically modified eucalyptus expressing traits for yield enhancement, herbicide tolerance and insect resistance (triple stack) was granted by the Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio) after extensive technical evaluation confirming that it is safe for humans, animals, and the environment. This is the first triple-stacked trait eucalyptus ever approved worldwide. Read more
FuturaGene receives approval for first-ever stacked genetically modified eucalyptus from the Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Commission
A new variety of genetically modified eucalyptus expressing traits for both yield enhancement and herbicide tolerance (stacked traits) was approved by the Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio). This is the first stacked trait eucalyptus ever approved worldwide. Read more
FuturaGene insect resistant eucalyptus receives approval from Brazilian Biosafety Commission
3 March 2023 – The first-ever insect resistant (IR) genetically modified (GM) eucalyptus was recently approved by the Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio). Read more
Suzano and Corteva Agriscience boost tree genetics research by donating highest quality publicly available dataset of Eucalyptus genome
12 January 2023 – FuturaGene, the biotech division of Suzano - the world’s largest hardwood pulp producer - will make available the highest quality Eucalyptus genome sequence ever released to the public, in collaboration with Corteva Agriscience. Read more
Suzano’s herbicide-tolerant eucalyptus is approved by Brazilian Biosafety Commission
São Paulo, November 12, 2021 – The Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio) has today approved Suzano’s new herbicide tolerant (HT) genetically modified (GM) eucalyptus for commercial use. Read more
FuturaGene’s exclusive license for RNAi technology in Eucalyptus enhanced by grant of patent Brazil
Canberra, Australia and Sao Paulo, Brazil – FuturaGene, a wholly owned subsidiary of Suzano Pulp and Paper, and Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), are pleased to announce Read more
FuturaGene’s GM eucalyptus wins ABTCP Award for Innovation
FuturaGene’s yield-enhanced genetically modified eucalyptus was the winning project of the Award for Innovation, Read more
Intrexon and FuturaGene Collaborate to Develop Unique Attributes and Agronomic Properties in Significant Plant Species
Driving Sustainable Agriculture through Improved Qualities in Eucalyptus and Poplar Trees Read more
FuturaGene’s eucalyptus is approved for commercial use in Brazil
São Paulo – The Brazilian National Technical Commission on Biosafety (CTNBio) today approved the commercial use Read more