93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

PS 9-114

Adventures with BIOLOG^®: Phenotype MicroArray™ plates as a measurement tool for the functional diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungal hyphae
Jennifer K.M. Walker, Lewis & Clark College; Valerie Ward, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus; Melanie D. Jones, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus

PS 9-115

ITS-region DNA barcoding for arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi
Herbert Stockinger, LMU Munich; Manuela Krüger, LMU Munich; Arthur Schüßler, LMU Munich

PS 9-116

Is soil enzyme activity related to the identity of ectomycorrhizal fungi colonizing tree roots in a northern hardwood forest?
Juan C. López-Gutiérrez, The Holden Arboretum; David J. Burke, The Holden Arboretum; Charlotte R. Chan, The Holden Arboretum; Kurt A. Smemo, The Holden Arboretum; Natalie M. Barratt, Baldwin Wallace College

PS 9-117

Impact of elevated carbon dioxide and ozone on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in an aspen forest
Stephanie M. Loehr, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh; Stephen P. Bentivenga, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

PS 9-118

Host genotype overrides fungal endophyte infection in determining tiller dynamics and reproduction of Lolium perenne
Gregory P. Cheplick, City University of New York

PS 9-119

Impacts of the interaction between viral pathogens and mutualistic fungi on plant performance
Megan A. Rúa, University of Mississippi; Charles E. Mitchell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; James Umbanhowar, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Cong Tu, North Carolina State University; Shuijin Hu, North Carolina State University

PS 9-120

Differential assembly of AMF communities inhabiting roots in response to alteration of nutrient availability, and supplemental inoculation with different AMF species
Daniel L. Mummey, MPG Ranch; Matthias C. Rillig, Freie Universitaet Berlin

PS 9-121

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities across a heavy metal contamination gradient and their relationships with indigenous Deschampsia flexuosa
Julie Leinhauser, Central High School; Jennifer H. Doherty, University of Washington; Stephen P. Bentivenga, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh; Brenda Casper, University of Pennsylvania

PS 9-122

Competitive interactions among AM fungi and non-additive response by plant
Wittaya Kaonongbua, King Mongkuts University of Technology Thonburi; James D. Bever, Indiana University

PS 9-123

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community structure in a manipulated prairie
Jeremiah A. Henning, University of Tennessee; Stephen P. Bentivenga, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh; Tali Lee, University of Minnesota Duluth; Evan Weiher, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

PS 9-124

Coastal processes may affect endophytic fungal diversity within coastal wetland plants
Demetra Kandalepas, Tulane University; A. Elizabeth Arnold, University of Arizona; William J. Platt, Louisiana State University

PS 9 - Mycorrhizae