Revolutionizing insect pest control
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Exciting news – Lepidext was welcomed as a finalist #startup for @MassChallenge’s 2021 #earlystage cohort! Learn more about the program and our class here ➡️ readymag.com/MassChallenge/M…
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Thank you @TheYieldLab for a wonderful #AgFest2021 ! We're grateful we had the opportunity to participate in this event!
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Catch Lepidext at #AGRIForum on Dec. 3 to hear about results from our trials controlling corn earworm/cotton bollworm in corn and cotton fields this summer, and what we have coming up! #agtech @AGRIForums
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Interesting story on NPR about the struggle to protect the Bt crops against growing insect resistance and its impact on farmers
As Biotech Crops Lose Their Power, Scientists Push For New Restrictions npr.org/2020/10/29/927111009…
Yesterday was a very special day for Lepidext--the first live insect release for our field trials! Thank you to everyone who put in the hard work to make this possible, & to our partners who share our vision of a safe, effective, and ecological alternative for insect control!
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Come hear about our revolutionary tech to control the #cornearworm/#cottonbollworm! We’re having a conversation at the @AgLaunch startup station in the Memphis Convention center. Show starts at 11:00AM and we’re on at 11:30. See you there!
Come hear about our revolutionary tech to control the #cornearworm/#cottonbollworm! We’re having a conversation at the @AgLaunch startup station in the Memphis Convention center. Show starts at 11:00AM and we’re on at 11:30. See you there!
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Agtech companies get five minutes to impress at Demo Day disq.us/t/3miebm2
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The Memphis Agricultural Club was founded in 1926, and today Dr. Bruce Webb was bringing the #insectpestcontrolrevolution to its members at @Agricenter_Intl
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Great writeup in the @DailyMemphian about how Lepidext will bring the #insectpestcontrolrevolution to the @farmandginshow demo day!
Five agtech companies to showcase innovative technologies at demo day - The Daily Memphian dailymemphian.com/section/bu…
Dr. Webb visited the @CottonMuseum and spotted a familiar pest! #Helicoverpazea #cottonbollworm #cornearworm #insectpestcontrolrevolution
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16 Feb 2020
Sharing @Lepidext's story with folks in the Ag industry at #AgTechMeetup
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The @UN has declared 2020 the International Year of Plant Health. Join @USDA_APHIS in protecting #planthealth from #invasive pests. Learn more at go.usa.gov/xd2y8
#IYPH2020
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Fascinating article about how introducing Bt traits in corn can reduce their effectiveness in cotton. Clearly, over-reliance on a small handful of insecticidal genes is not a sufficient strategy for long-term insect pest control.
farmprogress.com/cotton/belt…
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