Method Of Breeding Maize Patents (Class 800/275)
  • Maize inbred PH25B7
    Patent number: 9426961
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH25B7 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH25B7 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH25B7 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH25B7 or a locus conversion of PH25B7 with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Bill S Curran, Thomas Charles Barker
  • Maize inbred PH18GP
    Patent number: 9426957
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH18GP and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH18GP with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH18GP through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH18GP or a locus conversion of PH18GP with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Russel Miles Pinnisch, Joachim Ernst Kramer
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH260933
    Patent number: 9414555
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH260933. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH260933, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH260933 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH260933.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Scott A. Bergemann, Fufa H. Birru, Chris Eichhorn, L. John Frederickson, Peter Guzman, Christopher L. Souder, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Maize inbred PH1M1J
    Patent number: 9414560
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1M1J and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1M1J with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1M1J through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1M1J or a locus conversion of PH1M1J with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Phillip Jines, Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr.
  • Maize hybrid X95D021
    Patent number: 9402361
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95D021 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X95D021 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95D021 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95D021, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95D021. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95D021.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Todd Elliott Piper, Lori Lisa Carrigan, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Matthew David Walch
  • Maize hybrid X18D805
    Patent number: 9402360
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18D805 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X18D805 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18D805 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18D805, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18D805. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18D805.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Terry R. Colbert, Daniel P. Gorman, Thomas Russell Henry, Joseph D. Anderson, Jason Michael Prothro, Nathan Brook O'Berry
  • Maize hybrid X08F014
    Patent number: 9398751
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08F014 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 X08F014 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08F014 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08F014, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08F014. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08F014.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: David B Fischer, Andrew Jon Ross, Matthew David Smalley, Luis A Verde Chifflet
  • Maize inbred PH1TJD
    Patent number: 9374966
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1TJD and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1TJD with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1TJD through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1TJD or a locus conversion of PH1TJD with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Sara Jane Lira, Geoffrey Ian Graham
  • Inbred corn line WUC22
    Patent number: 9371542
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated WUC22, the plants and seeds of the inbred corn line WUC22, methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, produced by crossing the inbred corn line WUC22 with itself or with another corn plant, and hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line WUC22 with another corn line or plant and to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic corn plants produced by that method. This invention also relates to inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line WUC22, to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line WUC22 and to the inbred corn lines derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Juan Pablo Raimondi, Pablo Ariel Pico
  • Maize hybrid X03F667
    Patent number: 9357733
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X03F667 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 X03F667 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03F667 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X03F667, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X03F667. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X03F667.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Edwin Michael Grote, Thomas Craig Kevern, Michael Adam Chandler, Julia Xiuling Zhang, Kelvin Grandy Grant, Michael Joseph O'Leary, David B Fischer, Matthew David Smalley
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV010349
    Patent number: 9345223
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV010349. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV010349, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV010349 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV010349 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV010349.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV063168
    Patent number: 9332721
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV063168. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV063168, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV063168 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV063168 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV063168.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Kendell B Hellewell
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV023001
    Patent number: 9332722
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV023001. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV023001, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV023001 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV023001 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV023001.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Marvin L. Boerboom
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV044291
    Patent number: 9332719
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV044291. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV044291, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV044291 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV044291 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV044291.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Peter Guzman, Clinton J. Turnbull
  • Maize hybrid X95D040
    Patent number: 9332701
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95D040 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X95D040 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95D040 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95D040, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95D040. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95D040.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Edwin Michael Grote, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Lori Lisa Carrigan, Thomas Craig Kevern, Michael Joseph O'Leary, Julia Xiuling Zhang, Suzanne Michelle Mickelson, Dean William Christensen, Michael Adam Chandler
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV040275
    Patent number: 9332720
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV040275. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV040275, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV040275 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV040275 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV040275.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Peter Guzman, Clinton J. Turnbull
  • Maize hybrid X90D287
    Patent number: 9326473
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X90D287 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X90D287 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X90D287 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X90D287, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X90D287. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X90D287.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Gustavo Marcelo Garcia, Joachim Ernst Kramer
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV952947
    Patent number: 9313970
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV952947. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV952947, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV952947 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV952947 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV952947.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Variety corn line HID3259
    Patent number: 9301466
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated HID3259, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line HID3259 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line HID3259, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line HID3259, and plants produced according to these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Scott Kelly
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV934423
    Patent number: 9301472
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV934423. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV934423, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV934423 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV934423 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV934423.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Alan Krivanek
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV996840
    Patent number: 9301473
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV996840. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV996840, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV996840 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV996840 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV996840.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Shane Meis
  • Variety corn line JH6530
    Patent number: 9282700
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated JH6530, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line JH6530 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line JH6530, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line JH6530, and plants produced according to these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Homer Gene Caton
  • Sweet corn hybrid SV1408SA and parents thereof
    Patent number: 9277709
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of sweet corn hybrid SV1408SA and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of sweet corn hybrid SV1408SA and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a sweet corn plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another sweet corn plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the parts of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: David Elon Fisher, Kendell B Hellewell
  • Maize hybrid X03D537
    Patent number: 9277706
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X03D537 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X03D537 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03D537 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X03D537, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X03D537. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X03D537.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jennifer Ann Tarter, Joseph Kevin Gogerty, Wade Eugene Odland, Eric Scott Riedeman
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV576465
    Patent number: 9258966
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV576465. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV576465, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV576465 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV576465 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV576465.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Fufa H. Birru
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH306764
    Patent number: 9237727
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH306764. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH306764, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH306764 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH306764.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Christian J. Buffard, Gregory J. Holland, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV780360
    Patent number: 9232724
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV780360. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV780360, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV780360 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV780360 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV780360.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey L. McElroy, Paul T. Nelson, Christopher L. Souder, Roger Weyhrich
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH653970
    Patent number: 9232733
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH653970. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH653970, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH653970 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH653970.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Peter Guzman, Laron L. Peters, Duane A. Potrzeba, Jeffrey Martin Sernett
  • Maize hybrid X05D944
    Patent number: 9232722
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05D944 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X05D944 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05D944 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X05D944, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05D944. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05D944.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Jon Ross, Matthew David Smalley, David B. Fischer
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH948868
    Patent number: 9210895
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH948868. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH948868, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH948868 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH948868.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael Dragonuk, Chris Eichhorn, Magen Starr Eller, Peter Guzman, Gregory J. Holland, Michael A. Josephs, Jeffrey L. McElroy, Laron L. Peters, Christopher L. Souder
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH525115
    Patent number: 9210870
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH525115. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH525115, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH525115 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH525115.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Bradley A. Sockness
  • Maize hybrid X13D121
    Patent number: 9204604
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13D121 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13D121 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13D121 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13D121, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13D121. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13D121.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventors: Robert Lee Segebart, Gary Edward Henke, Sara Jane Helland, Matthew David Smalley
  • Maize hybrid X85D215
    Patent number: 9192114
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X85D215 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X85D215 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X85D215 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X85D215, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X85D215. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X85D215.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventors: Lori Karyn Scott, Joachim Ernst Kramer, Gustavo Marcelo Garcia
  • Maize hybrid X18C108
    Patent number: 9185871
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18C108 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X18C108 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18C108 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18C108, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18C108. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18C108.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph D. Anderson, Terry R. Colbert, Daniel Preston Gorman, Thomas Russell Henry, Daniel Joseph Pohl, Randall Newton Holley, William Andrew Wilson, Khusi Ram Tiwari
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH413124
    Patent number: 9167770
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH413124. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH413124, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH413124 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH413124.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Plants and seeds of corn variety CV799972
    Patent number: 9167781
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV799972. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV799972, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV799972 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV799972 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV799972.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David E. Baltenberger, Sandeep Bhatnagar, Carlos Harjes
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH185329
    Patent number: 9167777
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH185329. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH185329, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH185329 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH185329.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Michael Dragonuk, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Chris Eichhorn, Sarah Gehlhar, Gregory J. Holland, Michael A. Josephs, Daniel J. Lubich, Jeffrey L. McElroy, Laron L. Peters, Duane A. Potrzeba, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Christopher L. Souder
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH657855
    Patent number: 9167772
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH657855. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH657855, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH657855 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH657855.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH437976
    Patent number: 9167773
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH437976. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH437976, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH437976 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH437976.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Peter J. Lynch, Gary R. Stangland
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH066104
    Patent number: 9072259
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH066104. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH066104, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH066104 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH066104.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Sandeep Bhatnagar
  • Maize inbred PH18TA
    Patent number: 9043971
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH18TA and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH18TA with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH18TA through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH18TA or a locus conversion of PH18TA with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventor: Gustavo Marcelo Garcia
  • Maize inbred PH1DN2
    Patent number: 9043974
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1DN2 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1DN2 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1DN2 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1DN2 or a locus conversion of PH1DN2 with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventor: Todd Elliott Piper
  • Maize inbred PH1M9D
    Patent number: 9040788
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1M9D and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1M9D with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1M9D through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1M9D or a locus conversion of PH1M9D with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventor: Terence Luke Molnar
  • Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH715413
    Patent number: 9040784
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH715413. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH715413, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH715413 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH715413.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Allen C. Faue, Rafael A. Mateo, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Variety corn line FX8609
    Patent number: 9040785
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated FX8609, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line FX8609 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line FX8609, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line FX8609, and plants produced according to these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: David L. Beck, Michael Dragonuk
  • Maize inbred PH1TWW
    Patent number: 9040787
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1TWW and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1TWW with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1TWW through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1TWW or a locus conversion of PH1TWW with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Dennis James Dolan
  • Variety corn line MFX7589
    Patent number: 9040786
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated MFX7589, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line MFX7589 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line MFX7589, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line MFX7589, and plants produced according to these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: David L. Beck
  • Variety corn line FX6815
    Patent number: 9040789
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated FX6815, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line FX6815 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line FX6815, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line FX6815, and plants produced according to these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Jason Michael David Cromley
  • Compositions and methods for enhancing resistance to northern leaf blight in maize
    Patent number: 9040772
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying and selecting maize plants with enhanced resistance to northern leaf blight. Maize plants generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Bailin Li, William A. Wilson
  • Variety corn line FF7354
    Patent number: 9040790
    Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated FF7354, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line FF7354 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line FF7354, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line FF7354, and plants produced according to these methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Scott Furbeck