MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641075890 A) filed by Hindusthan Institute Of Technologyautonomous on June 19, 2026, for Ai Based Identification Of Root Wilt And Pest Infection In Coconut Plants.

Inventors include Dr. C. Natarajan; Dr. K. Mahendrakan; Dr. B. Paulchamy; Dr. C. Kalamani; Aabid Mohammed S; Abinesh Sk; Balasubramaniyan P; and Evan Egbert F.

The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.

Abstract: Coconut cultivation is a vital agricultural activity worldwide, DATE 11. o&. 2.02" diseases is essential for improving crop yield and farmer income. However, manual inspection of coconut trees·. requires specialized expertise and oft...