MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511006406 A) filed by Lovely Professional University on January 27, 2025, for Aloe Vera And Papaya-Based Supplement Enhances Growth, Mating, And Metabolism Of Eisenia Fetida Earthworms.
Inventors include Milan; Tarun Sharma; and Mani Salaria.
The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.
Abstract: The invention provides a natural nutritional feed composition for enhancing the growth, mating rate, and metabolic activity of Eisenia fetida earthworms, particularly during colder months. The feed consists of Aloe Vera, rich in digestive enzymes like amylase and lipase, and unripened papaya, which contains papain and chymopapain to aid organic matter breakdown and reduce oxidative stress. The mixture also maintains moisture, preventing earthworms from becoming dormant due to environmental conditions. The formulation is simple to prepare, eco-friendly, and improves earthworm productivity by increasing egg and juvenile counts within 25-30 days. This natural feed offers an efficient and sustainable solution for optimizing earthworm health and reproduction in vermiculture.
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