US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on May 12 for "Soybean variety 01098358" (Illinois, Delaware Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,400, issued on May 12, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Soybean variety 01098358" was invented by Philip A. Owen (Baldwin, Ill.) and David R. Wooten Jr. (Middletown, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098358. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098358. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098358 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098358 with itself o...