Thursday, August 7, 2008: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall CD, Midwest Airlines Center
PS 57 - Detritus and Decomposition
PS 57-51		Interactive effects of UV radiation and soil coverage on leaf litter decomposition in velvet mesquite (Prosopis velutina) Michele L. Abbene, Yale University, Paul W. Barnes, Loyola University New Orleans, Heather L. Throop, New Mexico State University, Steven R. Archer, University of Arizona
PS 57-52		Decomposition ecology of great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) pellets James R. Philips, Babson College
PS 57-53		Comparison of decomposition rates in Arctic tundra in response to increased nutrient availability and air temperature Heather M. Rueth, Grand Valley State University, Gaius Shaver, Marine Biological Laboratory, Jim A. Laundre, Marine Biological Laboratory
PS 57-54		Exotic and native plant species create feedback loops between litter decomposition and soil microbial communities Kenneth J. Elgersma, Rutgers University, Joan G. Ehrenfeld, Rutgers University, Shen Yu, Rutgers University, Torsten Vor, University of Göttingen
PS 57-55		Community structure of wood-decay fungi following wildfire in ponderosa pine forests Valerie J. Kurth, Northern Arizona University, Peter Z. Fule, Northern Arizona University, Catherine A. Gehring, Northern Arizona University, Stephen C. Hart, Northern Arizona University
PS 57-56		Fire, logging, and overstory affect coarse woody debris in boreal forests Brian W. Brassard, Lakehead University, Han Y. H. Chen, Lakehead University
PS 57-57		Do plant species influence soil microbial community responses to litter inputs of different quality? Wendy M. Mahaney, The Holden Arboretum, Kurt A. Smemo, The Holden Arboretum, David J. Burke, The Holden Arboretum

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