GENEVA, Dec. 16 -- ORIGENE SEEDS LTD. (P.O.B. 6997610602 Rehovot) filed a patent application (PCT/IB2025/055563) for "TOLERANCE TO IPOMOVIRUSES" on May 29, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/253246, the details related to the patent application was published on Dec 11, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): VARDI, Eyal A. (P.O.B. 6997610602 Rehovot)

Abstract: A watermelon, namely of Citrullus lanatus, which resistant to Ipomoviruses including Watermelon Squash Vein Yellowing Virus (SqVYV), comprising in their genome introgressed sequences from Citrullus colocynthis conferring toler...