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Preventing overwatering

The water sensors developed by Israel’s Treetoscope (see here previously) can reduce water consumption in agriculture by to 40 percent. Overwatering can also flush fertilizer before it has finished benefiting the crop. Treetoscope is working with water industry leaders including … Continue reading

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BIRD invests $8 Million in 9 new projects

The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial R&D (BIRD) Foundation is granting $8 million for 9 joint hi-tech projects. The Israeli startups are Agado Live, Agromentum (Fieldin), AlvaLinks, ContainerEyes, GeneYX, NeuroTrigger, Oshi, Quantum Machines, and Treetoscope. https://www.birdf.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BIRD-BOG-June-2023.pdf https://alvalinks.com/ https://finder.startupnationcentral.org/company_page/container-eyes https://www.nt-med.com/

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Knowing when trees are thirsty

Several Israeli companies monitor the condition of trees and crops (see here). Another is Treetoscope – its Sap Flow sensors are inserted into the tree trunk to continuously measure water flow in almond, avocado, citrus, apple trees and vines. It … Continue reading

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