MUMBAI, India, May 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311072493 A) filed by Indian Council Of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, on Oct. 25, 2023, for 'visible light insect trap.'

Inventor(s) include Guru P. N.; Saha Dhritiman; Kalnar Yogesh; Kumar Virinder; Bala Manju; and Kotwaliwale Nachiket.

The application for the patent was published on May 2, under issue no. 18/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Visible light insect trap (100) meant for attracting and capturing insects infesting food commodities under storage such as beetles and moths, regardless of the sex of the insect. These insects are attracted to the trap by a source of visible light (104); they a...