ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,856, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Soybean variety 5PHQB05" was invented by Brian Allen Carden (Princeton, Ill.), Andrea Beth Kalvig (Waukee, Iowa) and Donald Kyle (Princeton, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel soybean variety, designated 5PHQB05 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PHQB05, cells from soybean variety 5PHQB05, plants of soybean 5PHQB05, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PHQB05. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PHQB05 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transge...