ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,015, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X09T080" was invented by Leah Viesselmann Stirling (Spring Valley, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X09T080 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 X09T080 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X09T080 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize se...