SBIR/STTR Research Award
Novel Spacer Textiles for Insect Control
Award amount
$100,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2014Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Agriculture
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- SJHFCDGKJJC5
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- 8.13
Research abstract
Luna will design, manufacture, and test of first generation spacer textiles to prevent plant infestation using the tomato plant as a model system and insect pests on tomato. The proposed research will utilize inexpensive, commercially available materials which will make the process cost effective and scalable.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Rugged Miniature SWDM Mux and Demux for Military Aircraft
- Advanced Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing (DFOS) for Naval Safety
- Distributed Linear and Angular Acceleration Measurement
- Terahertz Imaging for Detection of Corrosion and Defects Under Hull Coatings
- Multi-Modal SHM of Inflatable Habitats via Embedded Fiber Optics Sensing
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
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- AI-based, autonomous lettuce harvester for farms
- Robotic Harvesting and Packaging for Living Crop Varieties for Wholesale Markets
- High-Precision Spray Control System For Robotic And Autonomous Agricultural Vehicles
Research funding history
994 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1991–2026). Reported award amounts total $336,438,763. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency