ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,583, issued on April 22, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X95V285" was invented by Candida Braga Cabral (Mankato, Minn.) and Juan Ignacio Rey (East Lansing, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X95V285 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 X95V285 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95V285 through backcrossing or genetic tr...