ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,008, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Soybean variety 5PGVY22" 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 5PGVY22 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PGVY22, cells from soybean variety 5PGVY22, plants of soybean 5PGVY22, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PGVY22. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PGVY22 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transge...