ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,250, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).
"Maize inbred 1PKEQ94" was invented by Martin Arbelbide (Eau Claire, Wis.) and Gustavo Marcelo Garcia (Stratford, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel maize variety designated 1PKEQ94 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety 1PKEQ94 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 1PKEQ94 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maiz...