Patrick S. Michael

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Crops of the future?

In the light of climate change, particularly changes in rainfall, temperature and atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration, which plants, CAM, C3 or C4, will become the strategic crops of the...

08 August 2019 8,401 5 View

Have we really audited the known plants on earth that can most effectively reduce the ever increasing level of CO2?

The ever increasing CO2 being the main driver of all the climate related changes and seemingly green plants seem to be the major solution to reduce the concentration, how much have we made a...

11 November 2017 3,778 7 View

Re-appearance of grand grand parents in children - is that possible?

I sometimes continue to ask and ponder, since generation after generation, the same genetic information from grand parents is passed on from parents to their children. In that way, the person who...

11 November 2017 5,584 1 View

If we give every living man or a family a piece of land, provide the basics needed to farm and feed himself. Should that address food security?

Give every living man a small piece of land, allow him to grow what he can eat and address food security. Is that sustainable?

11 November 2017 1,956 11 View

Why is it possible that plant materials buried at depth last longer than the same materials near the soil surafce?

Maybe because decomposition of the matter at the surface is much faster compared to the same matter at depth.

10 October 2017 9,026 6 View

Publication requirements for professorial appointments

I'm quite interested to know how many papers someone really need to publish for professorial appointments.

01 January 1970 693 5 View