Session One: Use-Inspired Research for Addressing Soil Health Needs of Desert Ag

Jan 09, 2024

In the first session of the symposium, University of Arizona researchers take the stage to discuss the importance of use-inspired research in tackling soil health challenges. Join us as they delve into innovative approaches and practical solutions for enhancing soil health.

0:00 - Session 1 Intro - Dr. Joey Blankinship

0:01:34 - Uarizona's Roots in Soil Health Research - Dr. John Chorover

0:20:39 - UArizona Presidential Advisory Commission Report - Kim Patten

0:38:39 - ARID: Finding Solutions for Challenges Facing Arid Land Agriculture - Dr. Duke Pauli

0:56:33 - Higher Yields from Degraded Land - Advances in Quantifying and Understanding Root-Root Interactions - Dr. Alexander Bucksch

1:15:01 - Searching for Next Generation Highly Specific Agricultural Antimicrobials - Dr. David Baltrus

01:34:11 - Microbial Activity as an Indicator of Biological Soil Health: Taking Action to Advance Method Development - Dr. Luisa Ikner