Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
PS 48 - Mycorrhizae
Elevated CO2 does not affect arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the Mojave Desert
Naomi M. Clark, University of Nevada Reno, Robert S. Nowak, University of Nevada Reno
Aluminum chelation by ectomycorrhizal exudates
Chintamani S. Manish, West Virginia University, Becky L. McCauley, West Virginia University, Aaron T. Timperman, West Virginia University, Jonathan R. Cumming, West Virginia University
Rapid transfers of 13C and 15N between pine trees and ECM fungi under different N availabilities
M. Victoria Albarracín, University of California - Davis, Caroline S. Bledsoe, University of California Davis, William Horwath, University of California - Davis, Johan Six, University of California - Davis, Laura Martinez Suz, Centre Tecnològic Forestal de Catalunya, Solsona.
Mycorrhizal allocation in the Serengeti grassland supports the functional equilibrium hypothesis
Erica Lindsay, Northern Arizona University, Nancy Johnson, Northern Arizona University, Mark E. Ritchie, Syracuse University
Do fungal mutualists alter dominance and invasibility of dune plant communities?
Sarah M. Emery, Rice University, Jennifer A. Rudgers, Rice University, Desiree Thompson, Kalamazoo College
Elucidating the nutritional status of tropical fungi using dual isotopes: Implications for ecosystem nutrient dynamics
Jordan R. Mayor, University of Florida, E.A.G. (Ted) Schuur, University of Florida, Terry W. Henkel, Humboldt State University
Plant community composition and phenology alter arbuscular mycorrhizal networks
Natasha Teutsch Hausmann, University of California, Berkeley, Christine Hawkes, University of Texas, Austin
The role of ectomycorrhizal fungi in nitrogen acquisition in California oak woodlands
Rasha T. Aldamrat, University of California - Davis, Xinhua He, University of California - Davis, Caroline S. Bledsoe, University of California - Davis
Effects of plant stress on mycorrhizal colonization of transgenic Bt corn
Tanya E. Cheeke-Icoz, Portland State University, Mitchell B. Cruzan, Portland State University
Multiple symbionts: Interactions between mycorrhizal fungi and parasitic plants colonizing the same host
Emily S. Marquardt, University of Houston, Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston
Imperfect vertical transmission of fungal endophytes in native grass species
Michelle E. Afkhami, Rice University, Jennifer A. Rudgers, Rice University
Unusual absence of asymptomatic fungal leaf endophytes of Populus fremontii: Potential phytochemical mechanism
Matthew K. Lau, Northern Arizona University
Ectomycorrhizal abundance and community structure from scrub pine hosts grown in contrasting soils
Gregory D. Turner, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Marianne Demkó, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Temporal dynamics of root-associated dark septate fungal endophytes in grasslands and meadows at five Long Term Ecological Research sites
Stacie A. Kageyama, Oregon State University, Justin Trowbridge, Kansas State University, Keerthi G. Mandyam, Kansas State University, Chulee Yaege, Kansas State University, Amanda K. Riffel, Kansas State University, David D. Myrold, Oregon State University, Ari Jumpponen, Kansas State University

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