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Insect biodiversity is vital for our food security, health, ecosystem and climate resilience
Insect biodiversity is vital for our food security, health, ecosystem and climate resilience
The devastation that drought, flood, extreme hot and low temperatures and freezing caused by climate change does not need much explanation…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
May 22
Metrics for evaluating climate smart technologies in agriculture are broken
Metrics for evaluating climate smart technologies in agriculture are broken
Pesticides’ carbon footprint is massively underestimated. We need better metrics for innovative technologies.
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Feb 13
How biopesticides reduce carbon emissions in agriculture
How biopesticides reduce carbon emissions in agriculture
Climate change is already affecting pest pressure in agriculture. A warming climate means pests have more reproductive cycles in a year and…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Nov 20, 2023
Climate change affects our agriculture in more ways than we imagine: Brown marmorated stink bug
Climate change affects our agriculture in more ways than we imagine: Brown marmorated stink bug
Sometimes, it takes only one more generation a year to become a pest.
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Nov 10, 2023
Farming with regenerative agriculture: A day at the Bottens Family Farm
Farming with regenerative agriculture: A day at the Bottens Family Farm
Reimagining regenerative agriculture. It was amazing to see how regenerative agriculture was practiced on a farm at the Bottens Family…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Aug 8, 2021
Don’t say, “I’m going to double your yield”
Don’t say, “I’m going to double your yield”
And other things I learned from a panel of large California growers.
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Jun 13, 2021
Expanding Customer Interviews with Master of Business and Science Students at KGI
Expanding Customer Interviews with Master of Business and Science Students at KGI
The insight we gained from conducting 130 interviews in the agriculture ecosystem for the National NSF I-corps team program and the NSF…
Karl Cameron Schiller
Jan 5, 2021
Uncovering Pheronym’s value proposition during NSF I-Corps Teams
Uncovering Pheronym’s value proposition during NSF I-Corps Teams
Nothing clarifies your value proposition like one hundred customer interviews.
Karl Cameron Schiller
Oct 9, 2020
Pheronym identifying the beachhead market at the NSF I-Corps Teams
Pheronym identifying the beachhead market at the NSF I-Corps Teams
It’s incredible how much the insight from one hundred interviews can focus your market entry strategy and position your startup for…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Sep 30, 2020
Pheronym’s amazing 6 week-journey at the NSF I-Corps teams program
Pheronym’s amazing 6 week-journey at the NSF I-Corps teams program
The challenges, up and downs, surprising discoveries, and meeting amazing people on the way to completing 100 customer discovery…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Sep 27, 2020
Pheronym at the NSF I-Corps Beat-The-Odd-Boot Camp during COVID-19
Pheronym at the NSF I-Corps Beat-The-Odd-Boot Camp during COVID-19
Uncovering surprising new insights during customer discovery
Karl Cameron Schiller
Jul 15, 2020
Coping with the COVID-19 Disaster
Coping with the COVID-19 Disaster
How Pheronym is doing it
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Apr 5, 2020
Pheronym’s initial COVID-19 disaster response
Pheronym’s initial COVID-19 disaster response
Nothing could have prepared us for this
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Apr 4, 2020
Mentoring Pheronym to bring the world’s first nematode pheromones to the market
Mentoring Pheronym to bring the world’s first nematode pheromones to the market
They say “It takes a village to raise a child”. The same is true for startups. It takes the whole business ecosystem to make a startup…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Oct 29, 2018
Accelerating Pheronym: Bringing the first nematode pheromones to the market
Accelerating Pheronym: Bringing the first nematode pheromones to the market
The IndieBio accelerator experience made us realize that the accelerators have a unique function as a catalyst to bring the barriers down…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Oct 22, 2018
Incubating Pheronym: The first nematode pheromone company
Incubating Pheronym: The first nematode pheromone company
We have successfully completed the proof of concept trials for our first product, Nemastim, which is now ready for customer demonstrations…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Aug 7, 2018
Composite biopesticides: exponentially better results for effective, safe and eco-friendly pest…
Composite biopesticides: exponentially better results for effective, safe and eco-friendly pest…
Everyone is aware of the unmatched strength and power of composites in engineering, from race cars to aerospace. What if we applied the…
Dr. Fatma Kaplan
Feb 13, 2018
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