FloraPulse

Startup

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FloraPulse provides plant-based microtensiometer sensors that measure stem water potential directly from tree trunks, allowing orchard and vineyard growers to optimize irrigation, improve crop yields, and conserve water.

Founded & HQ

Davis, CA, USA

Company size

1-10 employees

Funding

~$2.3M

IP status

2 patents filed · 8 grants confirmed

Activity highlights

First FloraPulse systems were sold in late 2018 to growers and scientists.

FloraPulse is a company specializing in plant-based irrigation sensors, originating from research at Cornell University. Its technology combines plant water relation science with nanotechnology to develop embeddable sensors that continuously monitor water stress in crops, supporting sustainable water use and crop management.

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