US Patent Issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred International on July 28 for "Soybean variety 5PHZS63" (Iowa, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,554, issued on July 28, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Soybean variety 5PHZS63" was invented by Andrea Beth Kalvig (Waukee, Iowa), Julian M Lenis (Clive, Iowa) and Tara Lynch Slaminko (Ivesdale, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel soybean variety, designated 5PHZS63 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PHZS63, cells from soybean variety 5PHZS63, plants of soybean 5PHZS63, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PHZS63. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PHZS63 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgen...