We humans have long thought that we had the corner on research and innovation. The reality — one we’re just starting to realize — is that Mother Nature is the ultimate technological designer. We’ve only begun to scratch the surface of opportunities to leverage nature’s own designs. Already, however, there are clear wins for the seed sector. One of the more exciting opportunities is leveraging a derivative of chitin — sourced from crab shells — as a highly effective pest management and seed vigor boosting seed treatment. What’s ahead for science powered by nature? Seed World sat down with Tidal Grow’s Levi Tipton to find out.
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