ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,506, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X13V114" was invented by Everton Alen Brenner (Evans, Colo.), Andrew Hopkins (Garden City, Kan.) and Brandon Michael Wardyn (Bradshaw, Neb.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A maize variety designated X13V114 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13V114 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13V114 through...