MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631114839 A) filed by Brainware University on September 24, 2026, for System And Method For Legume Phosphorus Management Via Root Efficiency.

Inventors include Dr. Madhusri Pramanik; Dr. Sourav Roy; Dr. Soham Bachaspati; Dr. Sk Md Asif; Dr. Soham Hazra; Dr. Ankur Mukhopadhyay; and Mr. Akshaya Kumar Paine.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: A system and method acquire nodulation and root-biomass measurements for a leguminous crop at a developmental stage. The measurements are normalised using stage- or population-dependent factors to compute a Root Functional Efficiency Index (RFEI)...