APS 346 Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems

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Lecture 1
Age of universe 1,
Age of our solar system 2,
Virtually all elements heavier th...
31  cards
Lecture 6: the matter of life & death
Most of the carbon fixed by plant...,
Soil contains _ times the amount ...,
Biofuel carbon debt 3
34  cards
Lecture 9: Nitrogen cycling, fertiliser and pollution
Mineral nutrient most in demand b...,
4th most abundant element in plan...,
Nitrogen content in rocks and min...
44  cards
Lecture 2
Land use change over the last 800...,
Building crop production systems ...,
What do we need to understand to ...
25  cards
Lecture 3
Monocultures vs mixtures of plant...,
Patio temporal effects of monocul...,
Main arable crops in the uk 3
34  cards
Lecture 4
Contour plowing 1,
Agro forestry trees on edge of cr...,
Problems from focussing on growin...
35  cards
Lecture 5
Ph relevance to soil 1,
World soils and ph 2,
Soil acidity and rainfall 3
33  cards
Lecture 7
Pedogenesis 1,
Factors of soil formation person 2,
High rainfall ___ soil acidity th...
20  cards
Lecture 8
Is phosphorous finite 1,
Phosphorous required for in plant...,
2 nutrients which limit plants gr...
39  cards
Lecture 10
Arbuscular mycorrhiza importance 1,
Where do ectomycorrhiza form 2,
Arbuscular mycorrhiza in crop pla...
29  cards
Lecture 11
Demand of timber is 1,
Ectomycorrhiza found in __ of pla...,
The total c pool in forest ecosys...
29  cards
Lecture 12
___ is the staple food of over ha...,
Soil when its waterlogged 2,
Redox in normal soils 3
29  cards
Lecture 13
How sustainably are we using the ...,
Sustainable agriculture needs to ...,
The value we place on agriculture 3
29  cards
Lecture 14:
What is sustainable agriculture 1,
Climate change impacts on global ...,
Climate change impacts on global ...
38  cards
Lecture 15
World population growth 1,
As human population increases so ...,
Al gore earth in the balance 3
22  cards
Lecture 16
Nitrogen fertiliser uses large am...,
Phosphorous fertiliser uses large...,
Need to provide __ rewards to far...
21  cards
readings
Pimental et al 2005 1,
Charles et al 2010 2,
Godfrey et al 2010 3
8  cards

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