ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,493, issued on June 24, was assigned to Forage Genetics International LLC (West Salem, Wis.).
"Alfalfa variety R914T542" was invented by Julie Ho (Davis, Calif.) and Peter Reisen (Nampa, Idaho).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to the alfalfa variety designated R914T542. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the alfalfa variety R914T542. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the alfalfa variety R914T542 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing alfalfa plants by crossing the alfalfa variety R914T542 with itself...