Elicit Plant's Phytosterols Boost Crop Water Efficiency

Elicit Plant, a French company, is revolutionizing agriculture with their innovative use of phytosterols, natural molecules found in plants. These molecules help regulate water usage in plants, making them more resilient to droughts. The companys field experiments have shown promising results, with maize plants using up to 20% less water. Elicit Plants biostimulants, a category of products that have been around since the 1990s, have been regulated under European law since 2022. The company was one of the first to receive European authorization, paving the way for wider adoption of these vital agricultural technologies.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.