ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,310, issued on May 13, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Sorghum hybrid XS7440" was invented by Maria Laura Mayor (Manhattan, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel sorghum variety designated XS7440 and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant comprise crossing hybrid sorghum variety XS7440 with another sorghum plant. Sorghum variety XS7440, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety XS7440 are provided. Methods for producing a...