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00:20 Root system of a wheat seedling Root system of a wheat seedling	Root system of a wheat seedling This movie shows the root system of a wheat = seeding grown in a loamy sand soil for 14 days in a 10 cm diameter pot. The image was captured using X-ray computed microtomography (microCT) at The… hounsfield facility microct wheat soil From Craig Sturrock on June 19th, 2020 0 likes 0 plays 0
02:49 Securing the future of food Securing the future of food	Securing the future of food Our multidisciplinary research tackles one of the key challenges facing the planet: how do we feed ourselves as the growing global population puts unsustainable pressure on the world's… agriculture agriculture and food security food science global food security food sciences food production food security cows sustainable andy salter professor of nutritional biochemistry nutritional sciences sutton bonington crops for the future underutilised crops crops climate change professor zoe wilson professor of developmental plant biology resesearch prioriity area fields professor malcolm bennett professor of plant sciences plant roots roots x-rays x-ray imaging cereal crops julie king crop genetics wheat production wheat glasshouses diary farm diary herd phil garnsworthy professor of diary science animal science professor joanne hort sensory science mri consumer behaviour consumer science faculty of science From Robert Ounsworth on December 16th, 2016 0 likes 86 plays 0
04:42 Protecting the sustainability of wheat production Protecting the sustainability of wheat production	Protecting the sustainability of wheat production Scientists at The University of Nottingham play a key role in a new £7m research programme to help maintain the world's production of wheat. It is the first study of its kind in the UK for… dr ian king news and research wheat dr julie king green nottingham university school of biosciences educational environment sustainability the university of nottingham health wheat production garden education sutton bonington From Digital Communications on September 30th, 2013 0 likes 28 plays 0
02:14 Global Food Security and Price Global Food Security and Price	Global Food Security and Price Traded raw agricultural commodities such as wheat, coffee, sugar, cocoa and rice, and the way those flows move around the global economy, has implications for consumption and production. It also has… research governance and policy global food security traded raw agricultural commodities such as wheat coffee sugar cocoa and rice and the way those flows move around the global economy has implications for consumption and production. it also has implications for the price of those com which reflects supply conditions and so can affect the patterns of food consumption worldwide. price caused by shocks to supply and demand -- for instance a poor harvest can at times provoke famine and malnutrition.find out more about the university of nottingham's worl the university of nottingham nottingham university notts uni uni of notts higher education russell group learn study experience futures markets price food economy economics (literary genre) From Digital Communications on June 14th, 2013 0 likes 27 plays 0