Pollination from honeybees, valued at $18 billion just in the US, is essential for many crops. However, bees tend to pollinate close to the beehive, creating a need for enhanced pollination the further away one gets. ISCA uses nature identical semiochemicals—like pheromones, plant volatiles, flower...
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Isca Technologies, Inc.
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UEI: K8UCJMA9VW39
# of Employees: 30
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HUBZone Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
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CBB Repel: Safeguarding the Prosperity of the Small Farm Hawaiian Coffee Industry
Amount: $600,000.00CBB Repel will help growers to protect their coffee crops from the most damaging coffee pest in the world, while promoting responsible environmental stewardship. If successful, CBB Repel will allow st ...
SBIRPhase II2018Department of Agriculture -
SPLAT Bloom: focused bee pollination in safe target areas
Amount: $600,000.00The long-term aim of this project is to provide growers of honeybee-dependent crops and commercial beekeepers with SPLAT Bloom and SuperBoost, two semiochemical-based products to improve the health an ...
SBIRPhase II2018Department of Agriculture -
SBIR Phase I: Enlisting Adult Mosquitoes to Combat Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Amount: $225,000.00The broader impact/commercial potential of this Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project will be to develop an effective new mosquito control product that works against both adult and immatu ...
SBIRPhase I2017National Science Foundation -
CBB Repel: Safeguarding the Prosperity of the Small Farm Hawaiian Coffee Industry
Amount: $100,000.00This USDA/NIFA Phase I will focus on developing CBB Repel, a novel organic, semiochemical pest management tool to support the small coffee grower of Hawaii--and the globe--by offering protection for t ...
SBIRPhase I2017Department of Agriculture -
"SPLAT Bloom: Focused bee pollination in safe target areas"
Amount: $100,000.00When the average American sits down to a meal, it is likely that a portion of the food in front of him or her is the result of pollination by honeybees. Bee species pollinate 71 of the 100 crops that ...
SBIRPhase I2017Department of Agriculture -
CLB Repel: a safe, organic semiochemical repellent for the chicken litter beetle, Alphitobius diaperinus
Amount: $100,000.00The goal of this USDA NIFA SBIR Phase I project is to develop CLB Repel, a safe, organic, and highly effective repellent product for the management of chicken litter beetle (CLB), Alphitobius diaperin ...
SBIRPhase I2017Department of Agriculture -
UAV-based Semiochemical Management for U.S. Agricultural Crops.
Amount: $100,000.00With the global population expected to exceed 9 billion by 2050, there has been a strong drive in recent years toward more technologically advanced, data-driven agriculture, enabling farmers to grow m ...
SBIRPhase I2017Department of Agriculture -
A Semiochemical Shield for Spruce and Douglas Fir Tress from Bark Beetle Attack
Amount: $100,000.00ISCA Technologies proposes to develop MCH REPEL, an innovative solution to manage the Douglas fir beetle (DFB) and spruce beetle (SB), two highly destructive pests of Douglas fir and spruce trees, res ...
SBIRPhase I2017Department of Agriculture -
BYOP- Brew your own pheromone: A bio-based production method for insect pheromones using yeast cell factories
Amount: $100,000.00ISCA Technologies will optimize a novel, inexpensive biological method of fabrication of high value, difficult to synthesize from petroleum materials, pheromones which are of great importance in agric ...
SBIRPhase I2017Department of Agriculture -
Semiochemical Management of the Cranberry Fruitworm for the Small Cranberry Grower.
Amount: $600,000.00Here we propose to develop a revolutionary tool for the control of CFW, BHFW, and SFW at the adult stage: our Specialized Pheromone & Lure Application Technology (SPLAT ®) for cranberry fruitworm (SP ...
SBIRPhase II2017Department of Agriculture
