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Remote Sensing for Early Detection and Mitigation of Plant Stress and Disease…

Award Information

Agency:
Department of Agriculture 		Branch:
N/A 		Award ID:
90465 		Program Year/Program:
2009 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number:
2009-00220 		Solicitation Year:
N/A 		Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A 		Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
DATA STAR, INC
1620 HIGHWAY 11 N STE D Picayune, MS 39466 2030
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Woman-Owned: Yes
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No
 
Phase 1
Fiscal Year: 2009
Title: Remote Sensing for Early Detection and Mitigation of Plant Stress and Disease in Florida Citrus
Agency: USDA
Contract: N/A
Award Amount: $79,539.00
 

Abstract:

[Situation or Problem] Huanglongbing (HLB), or "Citrus Greening" disease, increasingly raises costs to growers and threatens to impact 100% of Florida citrus acreage by 2016. Early detection and control of this disease is essential to the survival and productivity of the Florida citrus industry. [Purpose] To conduct Proof-of-Concept testing of DATASTAR's remote sensing and GIS approach designed to provide Florida citrus growers with early, rapid and cost-effective detection and mapping of Huanglongbing (HLB) disease.

Principal Investigator:

Jimmie Ramsay
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6017992439
jaramsay@datastar.net

Business Contact:

Jimmie Ramsay
Project Director
6017992439
jaramsay@datastar.net
Small Business Information at Submission:

DATA STAR, INC
1620 HIGHWAY 11 N STE D Picayune, MS 39466

EIN/Tax ID: 640744598
DUNS: N/A
Number of Employees:
Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No