Report Title: Is Biodgegradable Plastic Mulch the Solution to Agriculture’s Plastic Problem?

Speaker: Prof. Markus Flury

Report time: 10:30-11:30, May 6, 2019

Report place: Meeting room, 2nd floor, Institute of Water-saving Agriculture in Arid of China

Speaker CV:

Professor Flury Markus is a professor of crop and soil sciences at Washington state university and an internationally renowned soil scientist. Research area include Water and solute transport in the vadose zone, colloid and colloid-faciltated transport in the vadose zone, sorption mechanisms of organic solutes and its effects on transport, lateral dispersion mechanisms, dye tracers for vadose zone hydrology, interpretation development of soil physical measurement techniques, importance of soils for civilizations. Chief editor or deputy chief editor of several important international journals on soil science, include Vadose Zone Journal,Water Resources Research,Journal of Environmental Quality.

More information about Flury Markus can be found at http://css.wsu.edu/people/faculty/markus-flury/.

Welcome to the meeting!

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　　Institute of Soil and Water Conservation

　　Institute of Water-saving Agriculture in Arid Areas of China

　　April 25, 2019