ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,699, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X13T109" was invented by Andrew Jon Ross (Lisbon, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X13T109 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 X13T109 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13T109 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant...