#agriculture #biotechnology #startup Developing a New Generation of Highly Specific Biofertilizers and Bioherbicides to Replace Agrochemicals. #RNAi #peptides
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20 Dec 2024
Are you curious about how Micropep is advancing #sustainableagriculture for future generations?
Visit our FAQ page to discover how our team harnesses micropeptides to influence plant traits like germination, growth, disease resistance, flowering, and more.
micro-pep.com/our-faq/
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12 Dec 2024
The invasive parthenium weed can reduce crop output from 46-90% and cause allergies in humans and livestock. But in Pakistan, there's an initiative to control it sustainably using #ecoFriendly #biological control agents.
Read more from @etribune: tribune.com.pk/story/2500726…
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6 Dec 2024
A recent population-level study in @Frontiersin aimed to explore the link between pesticides and cancer. Read the @Medscape article for an overview of the results.
tribune.com.pk/story/2500726…
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2 Dec 2024
Registration is open for the 36th annual Texas Plant Protection Conference in December, where #biologicals will be a hot topic!
This @farmdaily article highlights upcoming lectures and provides a link to register.
farmprogress.com/crop-protec…
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27 Nov 2024
Thanks to Paimun Amini from @LeapsByBayer for leading the creation of the first-ever AgPlaybook! This resource, built with input from leaders like Micropep’s CEO, outlines and standardizes the phases of #cropprotection molecule development. 🌱
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#AgTech
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22 Nov 2024
Nature provides #cropprotection! This article published in @ScienceMagazine highlights how reducing pesticide use to allow for a healthy bat population actually minimized crop protection costs.
Read more: beyondpesticides.org/dailyne…
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19 Nov 2024
It’s great to see #agtech leaders being recognized! Marsela M. Navasero recently won the prestigious Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award for her work developing and implementing biological control of plant #pests in the Philippines.
Read more: uplb.edu.ph/all-news/career-…
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12 Nov 2024
Healthy food, pure water, clean air, new medicines, gut health, and mental health. You may not realize it, but all of these are inextricably linked to #soilhealth. Curious how? Read the @wef article to learn more.
weforum.org/agenda/2024/10/s…
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9 Nov 2024
One man has come up with an innovative approach to growing strawberries! He's using a UV robot to organically control powdery mildew on ever-bearing strawberries that fruit from spring to autumn.
Read the @vilt_nieuws article to learn more: vilt.be/nl/nieuws/uitbreiden…
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31 Oct 2024
Micropep’s platform uses computational biology and AI to quickly scan genomes and identify potential micropeptide candidates. From there, algorithms help us select and prioritize them based on predefined criteria.
#agtech #agriculture #climatechange
micro-pep.com/technology/
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22 Oct 2024
True or False?: Micropeptides do not alter/modify DNA.
We’re on a mission to build more #sustainableagriculture for future generations. Learn more about Micropep’s technology here:
micro-pep.com/faq/do-mipeps-…
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17 Oct 2024
In the face of #climatechange, Micropep is dedicated to developing innovative, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions to transform agricultural systems.
Learn how our team is revolutionizing #cropprotection with our micropeptide technology:
micro-pep.com/about-us/
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8 Oct 2024
African #soil is deteriorating rapidly, but @LegumeTech thinks they have the solution.
Check out this @AgFunderNews article about their interesting, potential new product that restores soils by applying nitrogen-fixing bacteria and fungi to plants:
agfundernews.com/with-a-new-…
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3 Oct 2024
The @US EPA has issued an emergency order to stop use of the #weedkiller DCPA due to safety concerns. Moves like these propel the #biologicalcropprotection movement forward, but more education is still needed.
More from @AgFunderNews:
agfundernews.com/adoption-of…
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26 Sep 2024
We are proud to announce the closing of our Series B funding round with an additional $11 million commitment from new investors @corteva Inc. through its Corteva Catalyst platform, @Sparkfood SA.
Read more here: micro-pep.com/micropep-media…
#agtech #sustainableagriculture
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23 Sep 2024
Multisite fungicides are losing popularity. There are other options. Check out this article from @GlobalAgTech explains how to plant your field or orchard to minimize disease and maximize the effects of alternative #BiologicalControlProducts:
meistermedia.turtl.co/story/…
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19 Sep 2024
The #Biologicals market is growing fast! A recent study revealed that farmers’ knowledge and use of #BiologicalCropProtection products is up since the last benchmark study in 2022. See the study results here:
morningagclips.com/updated-r…
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17 Sep 2024
#Pesticides permeate the environment. A recent study found that simply living near farms is enough to increase a person’s risk of #cancer, and, in some cases, increased cancer risk surpassed cancers caused by smoking. Learn more @Forbes:
forbes.com/sites/grrlscienti…
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9 Sep 2024
Neonics were originally introduced as safer #pesticides, but the evidence is mounting that they actually harm #beneficialinsects, too. Farmers need better, more targeted options. Check out this @World_Wildlife fund article to learn more.
worldwildlife.org/magazine/i…
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5 Sep 2024
We believe micropeptides are the key to creating the next generation of sustainable #cropprotection tools.
Learn how our platform works to rapidly find the best micropeptide sequences.
micro-pep.com/technology/
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