ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,378, issued on May 12, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Wheat variety 6PHQB77B" was invented by Cristiano Lemes Da Silva (Westfield, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wheat variety designated 6PHQB77B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PHQB77B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PHQB77B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PHQB77B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PHQB77B are disclosed. Methods for producing othe...