US Patent Issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred International on July 15 for "Soybean variety 5PSTN09" (Iowa, Illinois, Kansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,944, issued on July 15, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Soybean variety 5PSTN09" was invented by Randy Leroy Kallem (Des Moines, Iowa), 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 novel soybean variety, designated 5PSTN09 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PSTN09, cells from soybean variety 5PSTN09, plants of soybean 5PSTN09, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PSTN09. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PSTNO9 with another soybean ...