Indian Institute of Spices Research bags patent for bio-capsules
The Hindu
The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) here has bagged the patent for bio-capsules, a technology it had developed in the last decade.
Bio-capsules were developed by three scientists — Anand Raj, R. Dinesh and Y.K. Bini — at the institute. The technology involves micro organisms that are collected and compressed in a capsule, which can be used as substitute for fertilisers in agriculture.
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