Maazi BioTech

Bee-safe, sustainable solution for indoor and outdoor mosquito control

Technology
In development
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NoPest-Ag5 is a novel mosquito control solution that effectively targets both larval and adult mosquitoes while ensuring safety for honeybees and humans. It offers a sustainable approach to pest management in diverse environments.

Overview

NoPest-Ag5 is an innovative solution designed for effective mosquito control in both indoor and outdoor settings. It targets both larval and adult mosquitoes, providing a comprehensive approach to pest management. What sets NoPest-Ag5 apart is its commitment to safety, as it has been engineered to be nontoxic to honeybees, humans, and other non-target species. This makes it an ideal solution for environments where ecological balance and human health are paramount.

Technical specifications

NoPest-Ag5 operates at a low-dose, ensuring minimal environmental impact while maintaining high efficacy against mosquitoes. Laboratory and mini-field tests have confirmed its safety for honeybees and various other species, including Daphnia and common agricultural crops like corn and soybean. The product is designed to be versatile, suitable for both indoor applications and outdoor environments, such as gardens and agricultural fields.

Technology readiness level

Currently, NoPest-Ag5 is at a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 5, indicating that it has been validated in relevant environments through laboratory and mini-field data. Future studies aim to further validate its safety and efficacy through comprehensive (sub)chronic inhalation toxicity studies and chronic hive-level assessments, which are expected to be completed within a year.

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