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Title: Biography of Gary Gray Hooks
Introduction: Gary Gray Hooks is an accomplished inventor based in Troy, TN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of agricultural biotechnology, particularly in maize hybrid development. With a total of two patents to his name, Hooks has demonstrated his expertise and innovation in creating novel maize varieties.
Latest Patents: His latest patents include Maize hybrid X18V366 and Maize hybrid X18V363. The Maize hybrid X18V366 is a novel maize variety produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. This patent discloses methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X18V366 with another maize plant. It also describes methods for producing maize plants containing traits introgressed into X18V366 through backcrossing or genetic transformation. The patent further provides details on the maize seed, plant, and plant parts produced from this variety. Similarly, the Maize hybrid X18V363 is another novel maize variety, with similar methods and applications as X18V366, showcasing Hooks' commitment to advancing maize genetics.
Career Highlights: Gary Gray Hooks is currently associated with Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a leading company in agricultural biotechnology. His work focuses on developing innovative maize varieties that enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
Collaborations: Throughout his career, Hooks has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Erik Andrew Durden and Mark Jacob
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