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01:28:51 Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope… Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope for Farming, Ranching and Climate	Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope for Farming, Ranching and Climate Dr. David Johnson Molecular Biologist New Mexico State University, and Adjunct Faculty, CSU, Chico Dr. David Johnson is a Molecular Biologist conducting research for the Institute for Sustainable… trophic ecology coastal and oceanic landforms productivity soil improvers microbe aquatic ecology forestry and the environment planet percent economics terminology plants fruit family bacteria planetary science carbon crops carbon sequestration compost microbiology population genetics molecular biology chemical oceanography organism cybernetics carbon predictor low carbon plant taxonomy geochemistry metabolism paleontology nitrogen systems coral reefs biology and pharmacology of chemical elements cells heat transfer bacteriology elementary arithmetic complex systems theory ecology reducing agents climate change metallurgy philosophical terminology plant parenting geomorphology soil plant physiology biodegradable waste management nitrogen metabolism sustainable agriculture dominant crops originating from the americas systems science forests systems theory land management reefs increase organic fertilizers organic chemistry edible nuts and seeds environmental microbiology caption complete qualities of thought biogeochemical cycle inflammations pedology energy economics abdominal pain system demography nitrogen-fixing crops years ecosystems start climate forcing agents times increase nutrient community point animal products soil science question chemical elements organic compounds evolutionary biology technology population ecology superorganisms composting nonmetals behavior weather gene expression digestive system agricultural soil science meteorology chemical engineering soil biology genetics scientific classification photosynthesis biology agriculture filters organic farming gastroenterology i.b.s. fisheries fertilizers From Sustainability 1 likes 8,384 plays 0
46:30 Perspectives on 21st Century Agriculture Perspectives on 21st Century Agriculture	Perspectives on 21st Century Agriculture Michael Dimock President, Roots of Change Michael Dimock refers to his organization, Roots of Change, as a “Think & Do Tank.” Roots of Change is working to align the food movement… human rights agricultural economics sustainability. sustainable agriculture industrial agriculture nutrition environmentalist climate change philosophical terminology power centers (retail) environment farms human habitats food movement sustainable economic systems agriculture From Sustainability 0 likes 39 plays 0
56:02 A Natural Approach to Human Pathogen Suppression:… A Natural Approach to Human Pathogen Suppression: Can Biodiversity Fill in the GAPs?	A Natural Approach to Human Pathogen Suppression: Can Biodiversity Fill in the GAPs? Matthew S. Jones PhD Candidate, Washington State University Matthew Jones presents alternatives to one-crop agricultural practices. He starts by explaining that research has shown that when there… agricultural pests herbivorous animals ecology livestock organic farms measurement of biodiversity fertilizers parasites species forestry megafauna environment conservation fruit morphology fuels environmental science agricultural practices systems ecology biodiversity ecosystems ecosystem function infectious diseases plants sustainable agriculture immunology agroecology biocides horticulture and gardening fertility From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 20 plays 0
56:49 Bring Back the Pollinators Bring Back the Pollinators	Bring Back the Pollinators Jessa Guisse MS, CSU, Chico The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation The importance of conserving pollinators is underscored by the fact that the value of pollinator-dependent crops in… pollen pollination bees species honey soil contamination earth agriculture pests collapse disorder plant taxonomy organic gardening pesticides honeybee plants and pollinators fruit bumble bee flowers colony collapse sustainable agriculture honey plants crops biocides horticulture and gardening From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 41 plays 0
45:55 A Day in the Life of a Peace Corps Volunteer A Day in the Life of a Peace Corps Volunteer	A Day in the Life of a Peace Corps Volunteer Jennifer Clowers Peace Corps Recruitment Supervisor In 1961, President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps as a way for Americans to do humanitarian work in other countries. The… relationships peace corps sustainable agriculture international relations language corps volunteer simple living human habitats peace tourist activities youth international trade learning village horticulture and gardening teaching west africa telecommunications volunteer From International Forums 0 likes 71 plays 0