PhenoVation is a company specializing in imaging solutions for plant phenotyping, dedicated to advancing agricultural research and productivity through innovative technology. Based in Wageningen, Netherlands, we design and produce advanced 4-in-1 camera systems that deliver precise, reliable data to monitor plant health, stress, and development in both controlled environments and field studies. We specialize in photosynthesis and multispectral measurements. Our systems translate plant performance into measurable data, allowing researchers and growers worldwide to detect issues early and to optimize crop performance. We aim to drive innovation in agricultural sciences, providing user-friendly, high-quality phenotyping tools for scientific and industrial applications. (www.phenovation.com)
MEG Science is an Italian company specialized in applied photobiology and precision lighting for non-human applications. Founded in 2015, MEG designs, develops and validates hardware and software systems that use light as a controllable process variable for plants, microalgae, insects and other complex biological systems. Its work spans controlled-environment agriculture, microalgae photobioreactors, insect breeding and UV treatments, bridging scientific research and industrial application through proprietary platforms such as Digital λ. MEG has direct experience with Lemnaceae, having developed LEDA, an advanced duckweed cultivation system built with LEDA Biotech and the University of Naples Federico II to explore duckweed as an alternative protein source, including for future space applications. (https://www.megscience.com/)
Ful Foods is a Pakistan-based agritech and aquaculture feed company producing sustainable, locally sourced alternative protein ingredients. We cultivate high-protein aquatic plants, including duckweed and azolla, and convert them into feed inputs and pellets for fish and shrimp farming, with wider applications across poultry and livestock.
Our focus is on reducing dependence on imported soybean meal, improving feed-cost resilience, and supporting climate-smart blue economy supply chains. Through university partnerships, field trials, and applied product development, Ful Foods is bringing practical, scalable feed solutions to market for food security, aquaculture growth, and sustainable agriculture in emerging markets. (https://ful.bio/)
The Journal of Experimental Botany (JXB) is a top-ranking plant science journal published by Oxford University Press and owned by the Society for Experimental Biology. JXB welcomes research papers in five key areas: growth & development, metabolism, cell biology, crop molecular genetics, and plant-environment interactions. JXB also publishes authoritative reviews, including prestigious Darwin Reviews and shorter-format Expert Views. The eXtra Botany section includes Insights, commenting on the journal’s most exciting papers, and Viewpoints. All papers are subject to the highest standards of peer review. (https://academic.oup.com/jxb)
CHEIMIKA is an Italian company specialized in the distribution of scientific instruments, laboratory equipment, analytical devices, consumables, and research materials for universities, research institutes, public organizations, and industrial laboratories. Our mission is to provide reliable, high-quality solutions tailored to the needs of researchers working in chemistry, biology, environmental science, biotechnology, materials science, and related fields. Through partnerships with leading international manufacturers, CHEIMIKA combines technical expertise, responsive customer support, and customized solutions to facilitate scientific innovation and laboratory excellence. We are committed to building long-term collaborations with the scientific community by delivering advanced technologies and professional service. (https://www.cheimika.it/)