Posted 1/30/2016 18:47 (#5075495 - in reply to #5075252) Subject: RE: When did it all start
Western Kentucky
The first patent in a soybean cross was 1994. Had nothing to do with RR. First hybrid seed corn I'm not sure but that is probably when it started for corn. It has nothing to do with traits. People forget that the cross or hybrid is patented.