COS 312 - Soil 4

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM PDT

  Microbial physiology as a key control of organic matter decomposition in peatlands
  

  Presenting Author: Will Pallier – University of Aberdeen

  Coauthor: Roxane Andersen – University of Highlands and Islands

  Coauthor: Rebekka Artz – James Hutton Institute

  Coauthor: Antonio Ribeiro – University of Aberdeen

  Coauthor: Andreas Richter – University of Vienna

  Coauthor: Nicholle Bell – University of Edinburgh

  Coauthor: Ashish Malik – University of Aberdeen
• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM PDT

  CANCELLED - Nitrogen-Enriched Organic fertilizer (NEO) elevates nitrification rates shortly after application but has no lasting effect on nitrification in agricultural soils
  

  Presenting Author: Hesam Mousavi – Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

  Coauthor: Svein Øivind Solberg – Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

  Coauthor: Thomas Cottis – Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences

  Coauthor: Peter Dörsch – Norwegian University of Life Sciences
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM PDT

  The Deep Soil Ecotron - Exploring belowground communities and ecosystem processes
  

  Presenting Author: Michael S. Strickland – University of Idaho

  Coauthor: Susan Crow – University of Hawaii

  Coauthor: Noah Fierer – University of Colorado Boulder

  Coauthor: Caley Gasch – University of Alaska Fairbanks

  Coauthor: Rodrigo Vargas – University of Delaware

  Coauthor: David G. Williams – University of Wyoming

  Coauthor: Zeli Tan – Pacific Northwest National Lab

  Coauthor: Zachary Kayler – University of Idaho
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM PDT

  Soil fungal and arbuscular mycorrhizal communities in response to soil phosphorus gradient in managed subtropical grasslands
  

  Presenting Author: Ran Zhi – University of Florida

  Coauthor: Daniel F. Petticord – Cornell University

  Coauthor: Yuxi Guo – University of Florida

  Coauthor: Elizabeth H. Boughton – Archbold Biological Station

  Coauthor: Jed P. Sparks – Cornell University

  Coauthor: Hui-Ling Liao – University of Florida

  Coauthor: Jiangxiao Qiu – University of Florida
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM PDT

  Living with Genetically Modified Soy Plants Reduces Body Mass in the Earthworm
  

  Presenting Author: Sharon T. Pochron – Stony Brook University