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Work Tool Innovation for Farm Land Management and Wildfire Abatement
SBC: HILL MANUFACTURING, INC. Topic: 812For rural farmers and ranchers with small and mid-sized operations who suffer losses in efficiency due to unproductive pastures and damage and property loss due to wild fires, the envisioned tree saw is an auxiliary tractor attachment with the potential to rapidly and safely remove large trees, brush, and undergrowth. Unlike current heavy and expensive attachments that require non-traditional farm ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
Solar Energy for Low Income Rural Households
SBC: CEC Farm Topic: 86The project focuses on making solar energy affordable to meet the basic energy needs for low-income, rural households. By focusing on solar energy as the source, this project addresses the societal challenge area relating to global change & amp; sustainable energy.Our goal is to substantially reduce the system cost to address essential energy needs, providing on the order of 10kWh per day with ene ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
Enhancing drought tolerance in maize using strigolactones
SBC: ASILOMAR BIO, INC. Topic: 82Drought is a major constraint on crop productivity and a significant risk for American farmers. The challenges associated with drought are likely to increase due to climate change, which will increase temperatures and alter precipitation patterns. Adapting the nation & #39;s agricultural system to water-limited conditions is a major priority to ensure food security and sustainable farm economics. ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
H2S and CH4 air quality monitor
SBC: SOUTHWEST SCIENCES INC Topic: 84Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and methane (CH4) are two of the major pollutants associated with animal waste and sewage. Their release to the atmosphere has consequences both locally, where H2S can be present at toxic levels that influence human health and quality of life, and globally, where CH4 acts as a greenhouse gas to influence climate change. Southwest Sciences proposes to develop a compact, inexp ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
Novel Spacer Textiles for Insect Control
SBC: LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED Topic: 813Luna will design, manufacture, and test of first generation spacer textiles to prevent plant infestation using the tomato plant as a model system and insect pests on tomato. The proposed research will utilize inexpensive, commercially available materials which will make the process cost effective and scalable.
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
GameteGuard: an approach to counteract fertility decline in dairy cattle
SBC: MEMBRANE PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Topic: 83This Small Business Innovation Research phase I project addresses profitability as affected by reduced pregnancy rates in artificially inseminated mammals. Pregnancy rates directly impact profitability of dairy farmers; a 2-3% increase may improve profit by $40,000 per 1000 head. Handling, freezing and thawing of bull sperm generates oxidative free radicals leading to irreversible damage to DNA an ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
Mannheimia haemolytica outer membrane vesicle-based vaccine for Shipping Fever in cattle
SBC: Solidtech Animal Health, Inc. Topic: 83"Shipping Fever" is the main cause of illness/death in beef cattle in North America, resulting in & gt;$500 million/year of losses due to treatment costs, poor weight gain, reduced carcass value and death. Mannheimia haemolyticabacteria causes the most serious form of shipping fever, causing severe, often fatal pneumonia. Because currently availableM. haemolytica vaccines are not effective enough, ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
Technology for Removal of Heavy Metals and Arsenic from Juice
SBC: XPLOSAFE LLC Topic: 85The discovery that many fruit juices and brown rice syrup contain significant concentrations of arsenic or heavy metals such as lead and cadmium has raised concern amongst the public, government regulators, and food and juice producers. This contamination occurs both from natural and anthropogenic sources such as industrial pollution, arsenical herbicides and pesticides etc. While the levels of th ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
Food Safety Monitoring through Odor Analysis
SBC: APPLIED NANOTECH, INC. Topic: 85In studies conducted for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it was estimated that approximately 48 million new cases of food-related illness, resulting in 3,000 deaths and 128,000 hospitalizations, occur in the United States annually. These estimates, although lower than previous estimates, confirm that foodborne illness continues to be a problem. Together with the mortality and quali ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture -
ALARM: Next-Generation Food-Borne Pathogen Detection
SBC: LYNNTECH INC. Topic: 85A leading public health problem affecting individuals world-wide is food poisoning. Pathogen contamination of post-harvest food sources is a major health issue. There is a wealth of information and data that indicate that the occurrence of infectious gastrointestinal diseases is globally on the rise; and that food-borne pathogens can readily adapt to environmental changes, contributing significant ...
SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Agriculture