Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'System For Testing The Viability Of Plant Genetic Resources And/Or For The Identification And Separation Of Varieties/Groups Of Varieties, The Related Method And Use Thereof' Filed by Nemzeti Biodiverzitas Es Genmegorzesi Kozpont

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517073120 A) filed by Nemzeti Biodiverzitas Es Genmegorzesi Kozpont, Tapioszele, Hungary, on July 31, for 'system for testing the viability of plant genetic resources and/or for the identification and separation of varieties/groups of varieties, the related method and use thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Baktay, Borbala; Berke, Jozsef; Gyulai, Ferenc; Nagy, Tamas; Szalkovszki, Erno Otto; and Kozma-Bognar, Veronika.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 22, under issue no. 34/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a system for the non- destructive identi fication and separation of the viability and/or varieties/ variety groups of plant genetic resources, which system comprises at least the following : a space enclosed by walls; the temperature and humidity of which space can be controlled and which space contains one or more places suitable for measuring the plant genetic resources to be tested, suitable for placing trays for supporting the plant genetic resources; a thermal camera, which is positioned in such a way that it faces the place suitable for placing one or more trays suitable for storing the plant genetic resources to be measured; a computer suitable for controlling the thermal camera and for storing and, where appropriate, processing the recordings made by the thermal camera; a unit for drying the plant genetic resources to be tested; a device for cooling and storing the plant genetic resources to be tested and one or more trays suitable for measuring the plant genetic resources to be tested. The present invention also relates to a method for the non-destructive identi fication and separation of the viability and/or varieties/ variety groups of plant genetic resources and use thereof."

The patent application was internationally filed on Jan. 29, 2024, under International application No.PCT/HU2024/050005.

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