Partner Associations
(OBIC) A Wright Center of Innovation established by Ohio’s Third Frontier Initiative, Dr. Stephen Myers, executive director of OBIC, is working directly with Delta Plant Technologies.
A regional non profit venture capital organization (supported by Ohio’s Third Frontier) established to cultivate and support entrepreneurs to establish business in Northeast Ohio.
Collaborating Partners
Ohio State University, OARDC Dr. Steve Slack, Dr. Ray Miller, Dr. Matt Kleinhenz Ann Chanon and Dr. John Streeter to establish the foundation program for breeding and genetics, programmatic approaches to bioprocessing and analytics (analyze plant roots for rubber and carbohydrate content) as well as agronomics specific to Ohio and other similar Midwestern climatic growing conditions.
Montana State University Agricultural Experiment Station's Northwestern Research Center Dr. Duane Johnson for plant breeding, agronomics and hybrids development.
Oregon State University Department of Crop and Soil Science Daryl Ehrensing for plant domestication, seed production methodology and agronomics.
Additional collaborating associations are The University of Akron Polymer Engineering and Washington State University
