The regulatory current status of plant breeding technologies in some Latin American and the Caribbean countries

Table 2 Latin American countries where regulatory frameworks for new breeding technologies have been taken

Country	Agency	Status NPBTs legislation	Framework or specific law for NPBTs	Consultation	New breeding technologies
Country	Agency	Status NPBTs legislation	Framework or specific law for NPBTs	Consultation	SDN1	SDN2	SDN3	ODM	Cisgenesis	RdDM	Grafting	Reverse breeding	Agro-infiltration
Argentina	MAGYP	Final	Resolution 173/15	Case-by-case	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	±
Brazil	CTNBio	Final	Normative Resolution No. 16	Case-by-case	No	No	Yes	No	Not yet defined	No	No	No	No
Chile	SAG	Final	Resolution 1523/2001	Case-by-case	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	n.d	Yes	n.d	n.d
Colombia	ICA	Final	Resolution 29299/2018	Case-by-case	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d
Paraguay	CTNBio	Final	Resolution No. 565	Case-by-case	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d
Honduras	CTNBio	Final	Resolution No. 60-2019	-	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d
Guatemala		Final	Resolution No. 60-2019	-	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d	n.d

Yes under current GMO regulation, No not under current GMO regulation, + for SDN3, − for SDN1, and SDN2, n.d no opinion given