Becrop trials for validating sudden death syndrome control solutions in soybeans
BeCrop Trials provide an end-to-end approach to validate Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) control solutions for soybeans using microbiome analysis and field testing. The program generates evidence on efficacy, sustainability, and scalability across diverse environmental and soil conditions, including disease suppression, yield impacts, and environmental benefits, with guidance for optimizing application strategies across regions and farming systems.
Overview
BeCrop Trials provide a robust framework to validate Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) control solutions for soybeans. By leveraging microbiome analysis and field testing, these trials deliver comprehensive insights into efficacy, sustainability, and scalability. This approach evaluates disease suppression and yield impacts while also assessing environmental benefits and long-term soil health.
Technical specifications
Key features:
- Design Tailored Trials: Customized field trials to evaluate SDS control solutions under varied environmental and soil conditions.
- Microbiome Analysis: Detailed assessment of the impact on soil health and microbial communities to support long-term sustainability.
- Data-Driven Validation: Comprehensive reports on efficacy, including disease suppression metrics, yield impacts, and environmental benefits.
- Scalability Insights: Recommendations for optimizing solution applications across different regions and farming systems.
Technology readiness level
The BeCrop Trials are at Technology Readiness Level 9, indicating fully validated trials ready for commercial deployment. Field trials across diverse U.S. soybean regions and soil types support robust validation and applicability of the solutions.
About Biome Makers
An agtech startup and global leader in soil microbiome analytics. Founded in 2015, Biome Makers combines DNA sequencing technology and AI to provide insights into soil ecosystems, enabling smarter agricultural management.
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