Episode Archive
68 episodes of Plantopia since the first episode, which aired on April 9th, 2020.
-
Ants as Farmers
May 4th, 2020 | 30 mins 41 secs
They’ve been farming for a lot longer than we have, and they are really good at it.
-
Arms Race Part 2: AI + Cassava
April 27th, 2020 | 27 mins 50 secs
There's a farmer walking around in a developing country applying a convolutional neural network to make decisions.
-
The New American Chestnut
April 20th, 2020 | 28 mins 57 secs
This is the story of the demise of the American Chestnut and how we are poised, after a century of waiting, to see its return.
-
Arms Race Part 1: Ug99
April 9th, 2020 | 32 mins 13 secs
The striking parallels between wheat rust and global human epidemics.