US Patent Issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred International on Nov. 25 for "Maize hybrid X09T083" (Iowa, Florida, South Dakota, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,016, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Maize hybrid X09T083" was invented by Brian Douglas De Vries (Algona, Iowa), David B. Fischer (Robins, Iowa), Joann E. Harren (Algona, Iowa), Elliot Lee Heffner (Des Moines, Iowa), Gary Edward Henke (Marshall, Mo.), Amy Jean Jacobson (Marion, Iowa), Sara Jane Lira (Adel, Iowa), Arturo Jason Morales (Ankeny, Iowa), Tara Luana Barrett Tarnowski (Des Moines, Iowa), David Kyle Whitmire (Tallahassee, Fla.) and William Ellsworth Wyant III (Milbank, S.D.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X09T083 and seed, plants and pl...