Dr. Christine Jones: What is soil health?

REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE DAY 2020 Australian soil ecologist Dr. Christine Jones asks "What is healthy soil?" Interpreted into American Sign Language -ASL Part 1 of 5, recorded at the New Mexico State Land Office in Santa Fe on REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE DAY, February 14, 2020. Dr. Jones' presentations alternated with group discussions among workshop participants. For more information on the consensus process go to NMhealthysoil.org . . . . . The opinions or views expressed in this video are those of the presenter. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of the NM Healthy Soil Working Group or its members. Links: Harnessing phytomicrobiome signaling for rhizosphere microbiome engineering... An overview of some of the research into the multiple facets of phytomicrobiome signaling in the rhizosphere, including quorum sensing (QS) and quorum quenching (QQ). The rhizosphere can be 'engineered' using multi-species crops and pastures, biostimulants and appropriate grazing management. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... Rhizophagy – easy-to-read version .... https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases... A PDF of the original article can be downloaded from ... 10.3390/microorganisms6030095 Dr. James White, Professor of Plant Pathology, Rutgers University in New Jersey, presents on research on plant endophytes (the bacteria and fungi within plant tissue) and their effect on crop nutrition and productivity...    • A&L Soil Health Symposium Series Sept 2019...