| Introduction |
To revolutionize soil health monitoring by quantifying biodiversity changes using cutting-edge e-DNA and multimetrics. Soilytix aims to make soil biodiversity visible, trackable, and actionable—demonstrating that healthy soils are essential to life, productivity, and climate resilience. The platform supports regenerative agriculture, reduces input costs, and helps stakeholders unlock new green revenue streams. |
| Country |
Germany
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| Start date |
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| Status |
Ongoing |
| Objective / Goal |
To revolutionize soil health monitoring by quantifying biodiversity changes using cutting-edge e-DNA and multimetrics. Soilytix aims to make soil biodiversity visible, trackable, and actionable—demonstrating that healthy soils are essential to life, productivity, and climate resilience. The platform supports regenerative agriculture, reduces input costs, and helps stakeholders unlock new green revenue streams.
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| Beneficiaries |
- Agrifood value chain actors (e.g., seed companies, growers, retailers)
- Governmental and regional bodies working in ecosystem restoration and land conservation
- Agronomists, researchers, and conservation-focused communities
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| Activities |
- Combining in-house sequencing and lab analysis with a powerful Analytics Platform and Sampling App for end-to-end soil biodiversity monitoring.
- Developing and applying a multimetric biodiversity assessment protocol, capturing data across micro-, meso-, and macro-organism scales.
- Providing quantifiable insights for biodiversity net change, soil resilience, and carbon use efficiency.
- Supporting transition to regenerative practices by offering actionable diagnostics for farmers, agribusinesses, and ecosystem stewards.
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| Impact |
- Reduced emissions through improved carbon use efficiency and decreased methanogenesis
- Biodiversity net gains, backed by comprehensive multimetrics
- Increased soil resilience, helping mitigate climate extremes
- Decreased reliance on fertilizers and insecticides via precision recommendations
- Boosted agricultural yields through biologically informed management
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| More on this topic |
Soilyticx website
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| Tags |
carbon sequestration
healthy soil
nature-positive approach
regenerative agriculture
soil conservation
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