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Maize hybrid X08C961

US8957289B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2012
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01H5/10
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel maize variety designated X08C961 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 X08C961 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08C961 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08C961, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08C961. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08C961.

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