ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,219,915, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis) and Stine Seed Farm Inc. (Adel, Iowa).
"Soybean cultivar 15161227" was invented by William H. Eby (Panora, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A soybean cultivar designated 15161227 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 15161227, to the plants of soybean cultivar 15161227, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 15161227, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 15161227. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transge...