PS 57 - Detritus and Decomposition

Thursday, August 7, 2008: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall CD, Midwest Airlines Center
 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; Heather L. Throop, New Mexico State University; Steven R. Archer, University of Arizona
 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; James Laundre, Marine Biological Laboratory
 Exotic and native plant species create feedback loops between litter decomposition and soil microbial communities
Kenneth J. Elgersma, University of Northern Iowa; Joan G. Ehrenfeld, Rutgers University; Shen Yu, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Torsten Vor, University of Göttingen
 Community structure of wood-decay fungi following wildfire in ponderosa pine forests
Valerie J. Kurth, University of Minnesota; Peter Z. Fule, Northern Arizona University; Catherine Gehring, Northern Arizona University; Stephen C. Hart, University of California, Merced
 Fire, logging, and overstory affect coarse woody debris in boreal forests
Brian W. Brassard, Lakehead University; Han Y. H. Chen, Lakehead University
 Do plant species influence soil microbial community responses to litter inputs of different quality?
Wendy M. Mahaney, ENVIRON International Corp.; Kurt A. Smemo, The Holden Arboretum; David J. Burke, The Holden Arboretum
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