MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411030514 A) filed by Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on April 16, 2024, for 'method for enhancing seed germination and plant growth using combined bio-nano-priming techniques.'
Inventor(s) include Swati Tripathi; Arti Goel; Surbhi Dabral; Rajeev Nayan Bahuguna; Ajit Varma; Himanshu Kumar Sinha; and Ishaan Goyal.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a novel method for enhancing seed germination and plant growth through a combined application of biopriming with Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) and nanopriming with zinc oxide nanoparticles. This combined bio-nano-priming technique significantly improves seed and plant health, enhancing germination rates and physiological performance under both normal and stress conditions. The method promotes sustainable agriculture by improving crop resilience and yield through a cost-effective and environmentally friendly approach."
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