| Why | Category | Agriculture |
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| Level | Super easy |
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| Use | Release insect sex pheromone slowly in fields so moths can’t find mates, no insecticide |
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| What | Atoms | Host ~150 + pheromone ~40. C H O |
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| Build | Testing | Easy Release rate in a heated chamber, weeks |
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| Funding | Compute ~$8 · Make ~$2–5k · Test ~$5–15k · Other field trials ~$20k+ |
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| Time | Make 1–3 wks · Test 4–8 wks · Total ~2–3 months |
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| How | Contact us for the design specs and build plan → |
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| Demo | Pheromone sits in the trap and leaks out at a steady rate |
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| Competition | Shin-Etsu, Suterra, Biobest dispensers; Provivi (sprayable) |
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| Business | Buyers | Growers, crop-protection firms |
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| Revenue | Medium License to dispenser makers. ~$0.2–1M/yr |
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