US Patent Issued to Pioneer Hi-Bred International on Sept. 8 for "Wheat variety 6PTWP59B" (Indiana, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,561, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Wheat variety 6PTWP59B" was invented by Candida Braga Cabral (Mankato, Minn.), William Joseph Laskar (Tipton, Ind.), Cristiano Lemes Da Silva (Westfield, Ind.) and Kyle Jay Lively (Tipton, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wheat variety designated 6PTWP59B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PTWP59B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PTWP59B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PTWP59B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of var...