Healthy Crop, Inc.
Healthy Crops is an international research project that aims to achieve significant yield increases for small-scale producers in Africa and Asia by providing disease-resistant rice varieties.
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About Healthy Crop, Inc.
How much funding has Healthy Crop, Inc. raised?
Healthy Crop, Inc. has raised $250K in total funding. The most recent round was Seed.
Where is Healthy Crop, Inc. headquartered?
Healthy Crop, Inc. is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
What does Healthy Crop, Inc. do?
Healthy Crops is an international research project that aims to achieve significant yield increases for small-scale producers in Africa and Asia by providing disease-resistant rice varieties.
What problem does Healthy Crop, Inc. solve?
Bacterial blight and other rice diseases devastate yields for small-scale rice producers in Africa and Asia, contributing to world hunger.
What's Healthy Crop, Inc.'s solution?
Healthy Crops is an international research project developing disease-resistant rice varieties and a diagnostic toolbox that can be introgressed with local elite lines to raise yields for smallholder farmers.
What makes Healthy Crop, Inc. different?
The consortium has already generated bacterial-blight-resistant rice lines and a rapid diagnostic toolbox published in Nature Biotechnology (2019), identified a blight outbreak in Tanzania, and modified an African rice variety to resist the pathogen.
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