ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,750, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Iowa).
"Canola hybrid 20GG1406N" was invented by Ushan Alahakoon (Saskatoon, Canada), Igor Falak (Guelph, Canada), Scott McClinchey (East Garafraxa, Canada), Steven Paul King (Stratford, Canada), Chadwick Bruce Koscielny (Miami, Canada), Jayantilal Devabhai Patel (Thornhill, Canada) and Daniel Joseph Stanton (Redwater, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a canola variety designated 20GG1406N and seed, plants and plant parts thereof produced from a cross of inbred varieties. Methods for producing a canola variety comprise crossing canola variety ...