date:Nov 13, 2012
H. The process included an oral hearing held at the EPO in Munich, Germany on 16 October and concluded the patent of Lactobacillus buchneri by Pioneer was maintained.
The strain of L. buchneri is a primary component of the major Pioneer fiber technology inoculants product lines and the patent was maintained without amendment, says Joe Lebeda, DuPont Pioneer director for global forages. This means Pioneer customers will continue to benefit from this technology advancement to help deliver improve