ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,515, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize hybrid X85T294" was invented by Travis Korry Coleman (Lethbridge, Canada), Dennis James Dolan (York, Neb.), Leonardus Johannes Maria Hendrickx (Morden, Canada) and Jean-Marc Montpetit (Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A maize variety designated X85T294 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 X85T294 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its gene...