Paired with wireless sensors and cameras, aerosol pheromone pesticides have entered a new era of effectiveness and affordability keeping pests away.

A Vancouver-based agricultural tech firm is quickly making believers of Canadian farmers with pheromone-based insect control systems that virtually eliminate the need for insecticides.

Three start-up companies participating in the Simon Fraser University-led VentureLabs^®Venture Acceleration Program were selected from more than 300 candidates Feb. 26 for this year’s 13^th annual ...

Semios combines wireless technology, machine-to-machine communication, and pheromones for superior agricultural pest control. Founder and CEO Michael Gilbert – a chemist with experience in...

Chemical-free pest control

The agriculture industry, just like any other business, is always looking for ways to maximize yield, minimize risk, and improve efficiencies.

As the organic movement gains popularity, the food and agriculture industries have taken increasing interest in finding effective and relatively inexpensive alternatives to pesticides.

Semios, provider of real-time agricultural information and precision pest management tools, has been given EPA approval for three aerosol pheromone products that disrupt the mating of codling moth...

With an electronic trap and wireless network, growers can spend less time scouting in the orchard.

By Peter Mitham

Semios delivers a precision farming platform that deploys an automated pest management system using pheromones to disrupt insect mating cycles—giving farmers a cost effective solution that...