MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517067066 A) filed by Basf Agricultural Solutions US Llc, Research Triangle Park, U.S.A., on July 14, for 'single-cell methods for the discovery of disease resistance leads.'

Inventor(s) include De Vleesschauwer, David; and Denolf, Peter.

The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology and concerns a method for high-throughput screening and characterization of candidate plant pathogen effector gene(s) and/or candidate plant disease resistance gene(s) in individual plant...