- The professor discussed the mission and core areas of research of the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network, including studying patterns of primary production, populations, organic matter, and disturbances over the long term. - The Kellogg Biological Station LTER site experiments with different cropping systems including conventional, no-till, low-input, and organic management to study how to manage crops with biology rather than chemicals while maintaining high yields. - The professor proposes strengthening linkages between LTER sites and long-term experiments in Africa through collaborations around methods, cross-site synthesis, student exchange, and studying sustainable intensification.
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