EPO Patent EP4188944A1: Biostimulant Peptides for Agriculture
Summary
The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4188944A1 concerning biostimulant and bioprotective peptides for use in agriculture. The patent was filed by Materias S.r.l. and published on March 11, 2026.
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This document is a publication of a European patent application (EP4188944A1) by Materias S.r.l. related to biostimulant and bioprotective peptides intended for agricultural applications. The patent details specific peptide sequences and their use in enhancing plant growth and protection.
As this is a patent publication, it does not impose direct regulatory obligations or compliance deadlines on agricultural firms. However, it signifies potential new intellectual property in the agricultural technology sector, which may impact future product development and market access for competitors. Companies operating in agricultural biotechnology should be aware of this patent for competitive intelligence and potential licensing opportunities.
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BIOSTIMULANT AND BIOPROTECTIVE PEPTIDES AND THEIR USE IN AGRICULTURE
Publication EP4188944A1 Kind: A1 Mar 11, 2026
Applicants
Materias S.r.l.
Inventors
RAO, Rosa, PENNACCHIO, Francesco, MOLISSO, Donata, COPPOLA, Mariangela, DI LELIO, Ilaria, MONTI, Simona Maria, BUONANNO, Martina, LANGELLA, Emma
IPC Classifications
C07K 14/415 20060101AFI20220204BHEP A01N 63/50 20200101ALI20220204BHEP
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AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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