US Patent Issued to Monsanto Technology on Sept. 8 for "Soybean variety 01106216" (Iowa, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,569, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Monsanto Technology LLC (St. Louis).

"Soybean variety 01106216" was invented by Sarah Braun (Sun Prairie, Wis.), Benjamin B. Stewart-Brown (Ames, Iowa) and Christiana E. Wiebbecke (Baxter, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01106216. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01106216. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01106216 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing...