Method For Determining Drought Tolerance In Maize - EP3304377

The patent EP3304377 was granted to Limagrain Europe on Jan 15, 2020. The application was originally filed on Jun 8, 2016 under application number EP16731046A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3304377

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE
Application Number
EP16731046A
Filing Date
Jun 8, 2016
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jul 22, 2022
Grant Date
Jan 15, 2020
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