US Patent Issued to Northern Agri Brands on Sept. 30 for "Triticale cultivar 343CMS and novel sequences for male sterility" (Kansas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,559, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Northern Agri Brands LLC (Butte, Mont.).

"Triticale cultivar 343CMS and novel sequences for male sterility" was invented by Rollin George Sears (Junction City, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cytoplasmic male sterile triticale cultivar, designated 343CMS, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of triticale cultivar 343CMS, to the plants of triticale 343CMS, and to methods for producing a triticale plant produced by crossing the cultivar 343CMS with itself or another triticale variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a triticale plant containing in its genet...