ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,384, issued on June 10, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize inbred 1PHMT48" was invented by Dennis James Dolan (York, Neb.) and Steven Paul King (Stratford, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated 1PHMT48 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety 1PHMT48 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 1PHMT48 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plan...