Patent 7700849 was granted and assigned to Monsanto on April, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The invention relates to the soybean variety designated D5862173. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety D5862173. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety D5862173 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety D5862173 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.