Monsanto Technology LLC

Charles T Foresman

Gregory J Holland

Laron L Peters

Duane A Potrzeba

Daniel J Lubich

Kevin D Eichelberger

Hector Ramirez De Leon

Roderick D Lee

Walter L Trevisan

W Richard Peterson

Christopher S Eichhorn

Mark J Brinkman

Gary R Stangland

Donn P Cummings

Robert J Getschman

Scott C Johnson

Michael A Hall

John A Miklos

Edward James Cargill

Paul Cannon

Fufa H Birru

Scott A Bergemann

Chris Eichhorn

John Frederickson

Fernando Gaitan-Gaitan

Robert G Getschman

Richard Peterson

Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.

Methods for hybrid corn seed production

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH034531. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH034531, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH034531 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 CH034531.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH034531

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH232367. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH232367, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH232367 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 CH232367.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH232367

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH804791. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH804791, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH804791 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 CH804791.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH804791

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH690072. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH690072, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH690072 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 CH690072.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH690072

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH711877. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH711877, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH711877 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 CH711877.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH711877

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH851446. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH851446, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH851446 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 CH851446.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH851446

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH457359. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH457359, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH457359 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 CH457359.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH457359

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH861515. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH861515, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH861515 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 CH861515.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH861515

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH955017. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH955017, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH955017 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 CH955017.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH955017

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH846537. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH846537, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH846537 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 CH846537.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH846537

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH867615. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH867615, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH867615 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 CH867615.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH867615

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH116894. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH116894, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH116894 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 CH116894.

Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH116894

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH468487. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH468487, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH468487 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 CH468487.

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Charles T Foresman