MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641116089 A) filed by National Institute Of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship And Management Thanjavur Niftem-T on September 28, 2026, for A Controlled-Release Botanical Fumigation Pellet For Tribolium Castaneum Management In Stored Grains And Method Thereof.

Inventors include Loganathan M; Vidyalakshmi R; Hema V; and Kaliraj K.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a controlled-release botanical fumigation pellet for management of Tribolium castaneum in stored grains. The pellet comprises a compressed, freeze-dried encapsulated essential oil powder con...