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City agri-scientist’s invention receives patent for curing virus-affected crops

Mysuru: Renowned agri-scientist Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura of Mysuru has been granted a patent for his revolutionary plant-based product ‘POWER PLUS’ — a major milestone in the fight against viral diseases in…

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Published April 22, 2025 · 2 min read
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Mysuru: Renowned agri-scientist Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura of Mysuru has been granted a patent for his revolutionary plant-based product ‘POWER PLUS’ — a major milestone in the fight against viral diseases in crops, especially the devastating Papaya Ring Spot Virus (PRSV).

This announcement comes six years after Star of Mysore first reported on the pioneering success of Dr. Thimakapura’s field demonstrations in combating PRSV through a unique bio-formulation.

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