ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,871, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X13V213" was invented by Nicholas Adam Crowley (Evansville, Ind.), Charles Thomas Cunnyngham (Tipton, Ind.), Mark David Hoffbeck (Macomb, Ill.), Zachary Glen Jones (Fishers, Ind.), Jill Renee Lennon (Tallahassee, Fla.), Lindsay Marie Spangler (Ephrata, Pa.), Jennifer Ann Steinke (Champaign, Ill.), Adam Kyle Thurston (Haubstadt, Ind.) and Nathan Joel Vanopdorp (Mount Carmel, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated X13V213 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize v...