US Patent Issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred International on June 3 for "Wheat variety 6PWEF05B" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,801, issued on June 3, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Wheat variety 6PWEF05B" was invented by William Joseph Laskar (Tipton, Ind.), Cristiano Lemes Da Silva (Westfield, Ind.), Kyle Jay Lively (Tipton, Ind.) and Gregory Charles Marshall (Arcadia, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wheat variety designated 6PWEF05B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PWEF05B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PWEF05B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PWEF05B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of va...