ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,218, issued on April 15, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X13R128" was invented by Mark David Hoffbeck (Macomb, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X13R128 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 X13R128 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13R128 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and...