ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,752, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to GROW PRO GENETICS LLC (Hamel, Ill.).

"Wheat variety B16#04-8348" was invented by Allen W. Becker (Hamel, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The instant disclosure relates to the field of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) breeding, specifically relating to a wheat variety designated B16 #04-8348, the plants and seeds of wheat variety B16 #04-8348, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety B16 #04-8348 with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety B16 #04-8348 with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by ba...