ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,675, issued on April 1, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X03V406" was invented by Michael Adam Chandler (Stoughton, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X03V406 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 X03V406 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03V406 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plan...