MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421097702 A) filed by Mikusu India Private Limited, Maharashtra, on Dec. 11, 2024, for 'an improved process for manufacturing propaquizafop.'

Inventor(s) include Lakshminarayana, Surapu; Singh, Sunil Kumar; Shetty, Roshan Raghuram; and Shetty, Shriraj Sadashiv.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an improved and industrially applicable process for the preparation of Propaquizafop, a selective aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicide. The disclosed process involves the catalytic conversion of Quizalofop P...