ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,644, issued on July 8, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize inbred 1PQLK32" was invented by Travis Korry Coleman (Lethbridge, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated 1PQLK32 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety 1PQLK32 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 1PQLK32 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby...