MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611062014 A) filed by Indian Council Of Agricultural Research on May 15, 2026, for A Molecular Method For Determining Rootstock Species In Grafted Nutmeg Plants.

Inventors include Muhammed Azharudheen Thazheyil Pura; Muhammed Nissar Vettathukattil Abdul; Sharon Aravind; and Sheeja Thotten Elampilay.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for determining a rootstock species in a grafted nutmeg plant. The method comprises collecting a bark tissue sample from a rootstock, extracting genomic DNA, and amplifying a chloroplast genomic region comprising...