MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641064055 A) filed by Reva University; Aspartika Biotech Pvt. Ltd.; Deepa H N; Dr. Ramya M; and Dr. Mousumi Mondal, Bengaluru, Karnataka, on May 21, for 'a synergistic botanical composition for multi-stage control of houseflies in poultry.'
Inventor(s) include Deepa H N; Dr. Ramya M; and Dr. Mousumi Mondal.
The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a synergistic insecticidal composition for the control of houseflies (Musca domestica), particularly at the larval and pupal stages, in poultry farm environments. The composition comprises essential oils derived from Psoralea corylifolia (Bakuchi), Curcuma longa (Turmeric), Piper nigrum (Black Pepper), and Zingiber officinale (Ginger), wherein the said oils are combined in a synergistic ratio to enhance insecticidal efficacy. The formulation exhibits significant larvicidal and pupicidal activity, achieving high mortality at low concentrations, and also demonstrates adulticidal effects. The essential oils may be obtained through hydro distillation or solvent extraction, and the composition may further comprise suitable emulsifiers and carriers to facilitate application. The formulation is preferably prepared as a liquid spray suitable for application in poultry litter, manure, and surrounding areas. The invention provides an eco-friendly, biodegradable, and effective alternative to conventional chemical insecticides, reducing environmental impact and minimizing the risk of resistance development."
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