ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,821, issued on May 20, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize inbred 1PFVL58" was invented by Lora Lynn Kilgore-Norquest (Garden City, Kan.) and Travis J Lee (Hanston, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A maize variety designated 1PFVL58 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety 1PFVL58 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 1PFVL58 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plan...