US Patent Issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred International on June 17 for "Soybean variety 5PGUU23" (Iowa, Illinois, Kansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,112, issued on June 17, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Soybean variety 5PGUU23" was invented by Andrea Beth Kalvig (Waukee, Iowa), Leslie Charles Kuhlman (Lawrence, Kan.) and Donald Kyle (Princeton, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A soybean variety, designated 5PGUU23 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PGUU23, cells from soybean variety 5PGUU23, plants of soybean 5PGUU23, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PGUU23. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PGUU23 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic...