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The College of Agriculture at Tennessee 福利影院最新网址 (TSU) will collaborate with Alabama A&M University, Southern University, Florida A&M University, and Langston University to host The 1 890 Center of Excellence for Land, Water and Resource Management (COE-LWRM). The COE-LWRM will be housed in the Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research (IAGER) at Tennessee 福利影院最新网址.

The 颁翱贰-尝奥搁惭鈥檚 primary goals and thrust areas are, 1) Natural Resource Management, Conservation and Forest Health, 2) Precision Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence (AI), 3) Ecosystem Health and Water Quality, and 4) Workforce Training and Development.

These four multi-disciplinary thurst areas 听will coordinate and unify participants via scholarly research, teaching , and Extension activities, and provide collaborative opportunities among 1890 institutions to tackle contemporary environmental issues that impact terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. We will take a One Health approach to evaluate the collective impacts of environmental change, land-use patterns , and water resource availability on ecosystem 听integrity .

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The Center of Excellence for Land, Water, and Resource Management (COE-LWRM) at Tennessee 福利影院最新网址 is pleased to announce that we are now recruiting student researchers for the 福利影院最新网址 academic term. The program offers 15 Graduate Research Assistantships and 15 Undergraduate Work-Aid Positions across the main three thrust areas. For more information .

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Our Goals

1. Natural Resources Management, Conservation and improve Forest Health

2. Precision Agriculture and use of Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture

3. Ecosystem Health and Water Quality

4. Workforce Training and Development

Natural Resources Management,听 Conservation and Forest Health

Coordinators 鈥� Drs. William Sutton and Yong Wang

Predictive Mapping of Plant Species as an Indicator of Forest Ecosystem Health: Dr. Bharat Pokharel

Forest and Wildlife Responses to Forest Management: Drs. William Sutton, Yong Wang, and Xiongwen Chen

Forest Structure and Vegetation Dynamics: Drs. Xiongwen Chen, Yong Wang, and William Sutton

Forest management impacts on carbon and nutrient turnover rates in hurricane-affected ecosystems under evolving environmental conditions: Drs. Lucy Ngatia and Alfredo Lorenzo

Estimation and modeling of forest carbon storage dynamics disturbed with prescribed and forest thinning: Drs. Yong Wang and Xiongwen Chen

Precision Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Coordinator: Dr. Chandra Reddy

Canola: Lead Scientist - Dr. Jason de Koff

Sweet Sorghum: Lead Scientist - Dr. Ahmad Aziz

Switch Grass: Lead Scientists - Dr. Dafeng Hui

Precision Agriculture: Lead Scientist - Dr. Clement Akumu

Crop Adaptation: Lead Scientist - Dr. Mathew Blair

Livestock Adaptation: Lead Scientist - Dr. Richard Browning

Aquaculture Adaptation: Lead Scientists - Dr. Malcolm McCallum and Dr. Kamal Gosh

Ecosystem Health and Water Quality

Coordinators: Drs. De鈥橢tra Young and Zhu Ning

Importance of Soil Organic Matter for Carbon Sequestration - Lead Scientist - Dr. Jianwei Li

Impact of Urban Forests for Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Reduction 鈥� Lead Scientist 鈥� Dr. Zhu Ning.

Prediction, early reporting, and impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms - Lead Scientist - Dr. Tom Byl

Environmental Change and its Impacts to Water Quality and Quantity - Lead Scientist - Yaw Twumasi

Geospatial Analysis and Bioremediation: Lead Scientist - Dr. Reginald Archer

Soil Contamination: Lead Scientist - Dr. Sudipta Rakshit