US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on July 14 for "Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH010491" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,778, issued on July 14, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH010491" was invented by Fufa H. Birru (Willmar, Minn.) and Alexandre-Brice Cazenave (Rosemount, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the disclosure, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH010491. The disclosure thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of the variety CH010491, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH010491 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The disclo...