ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,448, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to INARI AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY INC. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Maize plants with improved abiotic stress tolerance" was invented by Richard Bailey Flavell (Malibu, Calif.), Yajie Niu (Lexington, Mass.), Michael Lee Nuccio (Salem, N.H.), Randall William Shultz (Acton, Mass.), Davide Sosso (Cambridge, Italy), Maria Margarita D. Unson (Pawcatuck, Conn.), John Patrick Casey Jr. (Boston) and Barry Andrew Martin (Newport, R.I.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to novel maize plants, seeds and compositions, as well as improvements to maize plant breeding and methods for creating modificat...