Pune- A young farmer in Maharashtra has invented a novel trap to end the menace of hazardous pests and insects that adversely affects plants and humans. His invention has controlled pests and insects such as bollworms, moths and other worms that devastate agricultural crops. T he farmer, Mr Kantilal Bhomraj Patil, of Mangrul village, Chopda tehsil of North Maharashtra, has been granted patent 201821002187, Journal no. 05/2019, publication 01-02-2019). K antilal Bhomraj Patil’s “EcoPest Trap’ eliminates these hazards as the invention involves the use of coloured pest trap to attract a wide variety of insects. infesting commercial crops, greenhouses, home gardens, orchards, flower and vegetable gardens and agricultural farmlands. Priced at Rs 200 (two hundred only), his apparatus utilizes a sticky substance applied to the surface of the pest trap. The number of traps required is four to 20 per acre of farm. F armers and farm scientists the world over have long been strug...
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