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The truth about seizing opportunities for professional development and promotion in ag-biotech startups 🌱 buff.ly/cQdb4ue #startup #agbiotech
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Ag's impact on climate is much more than nitrogen’s contribution. Did you know that crop protection is an underestimated contributor with a massive under-calculation of CO2e emissions? Take a look πŸ‘‰ medium.com/pheronym/pesticid… #nematodes #CO2emissions #GHGemissions #pesticides
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UC Davis Chemical Engineering senior students worked on the technoeconomic analysis of scaling up nematode pheromones for their capstone projec, presenting their findings on June 4. They learned that if we established our facility, Pheronym would be profitable within 2 years!
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πŸ’š Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay 🌎🌿🌱 Farmers need to control pests in a safe, eco-friendly way. That's where we step in.🌱 Take a look at what Pheronym is doing to help protect the food supply and the planet πŸ‘‰ pheronym.com/ #climatechange #agpests #biocontrol
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California provides 70% of the world’s almonds. 🐝🌸 Honey bees pollinate almond flowers making them critical for almond production. 🐝 Pheronym is developing nematode pheromones for #beefriendly sustainable #cropprotection solutions for farmers.
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Farmers want: βœ… Insect control in the soil βœ… Plant parasitic nematode control βœ… Alternatives to soil fumigants Pheronym has three products in development to help farmers, utilizing safe, effective nematode pheromones. Learn more πŸ‘‰ pheronym.com #biotech #agtech
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The truth about seizing opportunities for professional development and promotion in ag-biotech startups 🌱 buff.ly/Ac2zVwk #startup #agbiotech
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🚨 50% of the topsoil is degraded 🚨 To produce food and fiber, farmers need new sustainable solutions. That's where we come in. At Pheronym we are unlocking pheromones’ full potential in agriculture. Discover what we're doing to help farmers πŸ”Ž pheronym.com
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Dr. Fatma Kaplan's path to becoming a scientist entrepreneur started with the nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans, and identifying its mate-finding pheromones, ascarosides. Here is a look at her inspiring story ➑️ buff.ly/CFPunMY #nematodes #pheromones #biocontrol #startup
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We had a great time pitching at the "CRISPR, Climate, and Agriculture: The Next Frontier of the Biorevolution" in San Francisco on May 20! We also really enjoyed listening to pitches from other showcase partners. πŸ“· Thanks Mary Louise Gifford for the photo! #cropprotection
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Everyone is aware of the unmatched strength and power of composites in engineering. What if we applied the composite concept to the #biopesticide market for agricultural #pestcontrol? ➑️ buff.ly/3xcSViH #ecofriendly #pheromones #nematodes #biocontrol
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We're excited to pitch tomorrow, May 20, at the "CRISPR, Climate, and Agriculture: The Next Frontier of the Biorevolution" in San Francisco, CA. Register: luma.com/piqitptu #agriculture #nematodes #pheromone #cropprotection #biorevolution
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Dr. Fatma Kaplan and Karl Cameron Schiller had a great meeting with UC Davis Chemical Engineering students for their capstone project. They're working on technoeconomic analysis of scaling up #nematode pheromones. The students will present their findings on June 4 at UC Davis.
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πŸ”¬ HIRING πŸ”¬ If you are looking for a rewarding career, check out our open job positions: Senior Biological Research Scientist πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3QPPT3Z Fermentation and Bioprocessing Scientist/Engineer πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4theT1I #hiring #biotech #agtech
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We had a wonderful and inspiring time at Diversify at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art on May 6. This incredible event brought together more than 200 female founders in many different industries.
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"Don’t say, β€œI’m going to double your yield." Here are some things that we learned from a panel of large California growers 🌱 Read the: bit.ly/4wgesal #sustainableag #agtech #californiagrowers #californiafarmers #modernag #farmingproblems #farmingsolutions
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We had a great time at SynBioBeta 2026, and really enjoyed the CEO luncheon with speaker Leroy Hood, and our new friend, Zimri Thomas Hinshaw, CEO of Rheom Materials! Also, thanks to everyone who stopped by our meeting table for a chat. #foodsecurity #soilhealth #cropprotection
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πŸ’ΌπŸ”¬ Are you ready to start a new adventure with Pheronym? Check out our open job positions: Senior Biological Research Scientist πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3QPPT3Z Fermentation and Bioprocessing Scientist/Engineer πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4theT1I #hiring
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REMINDER πŸ“Œ Dr. Fatma Kaplan will be at SynBioBeta on May 5th! If you spot Dr. Kaplan, stop her for a chat to learn how you can join Pheronym's efforts to contribute to our global food security! #foodsecurity #soilhealth #cropprotection
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We had a great time at the Bits in Bio Presents: Engineering a Climate-Safe Future with Biology at #SFClimateWeek on April 23! Thanks to everyone that showed up and to all of the other amazing founders for sharing their biological solutions to our not so distant post climate.
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