Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH406206

US8940980B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8940980-B2
Application numberUS-201213457474-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 26, 2012
Priority dateApr 26, 2012
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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Abstract

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According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH406206. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH406206, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH406206 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 CH406206.

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What is claimed is: 1. A seed of hybrid corn variety CH406206, produced by crossing a first plant of variety CV774864 with a second plant of variety CV678689, wherein representative seed of said varieties CV774864 and CV678689 have been deposited under ATCC Accession numbers PTA-11317 and PTA-120297, respectively. 2. A plant of the hybrid corn variety CH406206 grown from the seed of claim 1 . 3. A plant part of the plant of claim 2 .…

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  • A01H5/10Primary

    Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • A01H6/4684Primary

    Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic

  • Human Necessities · mapped topic

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What does patent US8940980B2 cover?
According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH406206. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH406206, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH406206 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hellewell Kendell B, Monsanto Technology Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A01H5/10. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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