
Root Applied Sciences Inc Profile last edited on: 1/12/2023
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Business Identifier: Airborne pathogen monitoring for precision crop management. Is this YOUR Company?
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Location Information
Location: Single
Congr. District: 12
County: Alameda
Congr. District: 12
County: Alameda
Public Profile
Root Applied Sciences Inc. (Root) is structured around delivery of innovative technologies to foster sustainable farming practices.The firm's patent-pending and field-proven technology alerts farmers to airborne fungal pathogens weeks before they are detectable to the human eye. By providing timely and accurate science-based information, the need to overspray fungicides is eliminated, enabling growers and viticulturists now yo spray only when there is a real threat of disease. This reduction in unnecessary fungicide spraying results in significant cost-savings, increased yield, and numerous benefits to farm workers, consumers, and the environment.
Extent of SBIR involvement
Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition
Employee Range
1-4Revenue Range
Less than .5MVC funded?
NoPublic/Private
Privately HeldStock Info
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Most Recent SBIR Projects
Year | Phase | Agency | Total Amount | |
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2023 | 2 | USDA | $824,631 | |
Project Title: Development and Optimization of an In-Field, Automated Detection System for Airborne Grapevine Powdery Mildew Spores |
Key People / Management
Sarah ? Placella -- CEO, Founder
Nada Lamie -- Laboratory Technician
Lee Palles -- CFO
Julian Bello Rodriguez -- Plant Pathology Scientist
Alex Schmidt -- Fluidics Engineer
Jess Simon-Parker -- Junior Engineer
Bar Smith -- Lead Hardware Engineer
Reto Stamm -- Fluidics Engineer
Nada Lamie -- Laboratory Technician
Lee Palles -- CFO
Julian Bello Rodriguez -- Plant Pathology Scientist
Alex Schmidt -- Fluidics Engineer
Jess Simon-Parker -- Junior Engineer
Bar Smith -- Lead Hardware Engineer
Reto Stamm -- Fluidics Engineer
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