US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on March 3 for "Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH010496" (Minnesota, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,156, issued on March 3, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH010496" was invented by Fufa H. Birru (Willmar, Minn.), Alexandre-Brice Cazenave (Rosemount, Minn.), Rafael A. Mateo (Sun Prairie, Wis.) and Silvano Assanga Ocheya (Farmington, 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 CH010496. The disclosure thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of the variety CH010496, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH010496 with ...