Corteva Agriscience

IBI-Ag is a biotechnology company developing bioinsecticides using environmentally friendly technology. It focuses on discovering and developing selective, safe, and cost-effective biological solutions to control insects and increase crop production worldwide.

Micropep Technologies is an agricultural biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in Toulouse, France. The company specializes in the development of non-GMO bioherbicides and biostimulants utilizing its innovative miPEP technology, which harnesses naturally-occurring micro-peptides to regulate gene expression and enhance plant growth. Micropep focuses on four key development programs: germination, flowering, growth, and weed control, aiming to improve agricultural yields while maintaining the integrity of plant DNA. By leveraging the potential of these biomimetic peptides, Micropep seeks to provide effective solutions for managing plant genetics and enhancing resistance to diseases, thereby supporting sustainable farming practices.

Pairwise Plants is an innovative agricultural company based in San Diego, California, focused on gene editing to enhance the quality of fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2017 by a team of experts in biotechnology and agriculture, Pairwise utilizes advanced techniques, including base editing and high-fidelity enzymes, which are licensed from renowned institutions such as Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital. The company develops new varieties of crops, including leafy greens, berries, and stone fruits, in addition to working with traditional crops like corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, and canola. By collaborating with food and agriculture organizations, Pairwise aims to create healthier and more sustainable produce, with initial products expected to be available in the coming years.

Solasta Bio develops environmentally friendly biological pesticides and insect control products. Its portfolio includes neuropeptide-based solutions that effectively manage resistant pests, enabling farmers to enhance crop production sustainably.

Symborg SL is an agricultural biotechnology company based in Murcia, Spain, founded in 2008. It specializes in developing biological solutions aimed at maximizing crop yields while addressing sustainability challenges. The company offers a range of products, including MycoUp Activ, MycoUp, VitaSoil WP, Resid HC, Resid MG, and Asalvo. Recognized as a leader in research, development, and innovation within the agricultural biotechnology sector, Symborg operates internationally, with subsidiaries across Europe, the USA, South America, and Asia, and its products are utilized in over 40 countries. The company actively promotes mycorrhizal research and is a member of several industry organizations, including the International Mycorrhiza Society, the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association, and the Biological Products Industry Alliance. Through its engagement, Symborg advocates for the adoption of biological control methods in sustainable agriculture and works to enhance the regulatory landscape for biopesticides globally.

The Stoller Group is a company focused on enhancing agricultural practices and productivity through innovative biological research and development solutions. It specializes in physiological-signaling compounds, including plant hormones, high-technology nutrients, and microorganisms. These products can be utilized individually or in combination to improve plant efficiency and resilience against environmental stressors. By leveraging its expertise, Stoller Group aims to help plants reach their genetic potential, ultimately increasing yield and profitability for forward-thinking growers.

Lavie Bio develops microbiome-based agricultural products, including bacterial compositions sprayed on plants, seed coatings, or soil amendments, to enhance crop performance. The portfolio includes bio-stimulants, bio-pesticides, biocontrol agents, and bio-inoculants derived from natural microbial sources to improve nutrient uptake and assimilation, enabling farmers to increase yield and crop quality. By harnessing beneficial microorganisms, Lavie Bio pursues sustainable alternatives to conventional inputs across diverse crops.