Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
411, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 71 - Mycorrhizae
1:30 PM	COS 71-1		Indirect effects of willows on arbuscular mycorrhizal associations in understory plants Katie M. Becklin, University of Missouri, Candace Galen, University of Missouri-Columbia
1:50 PM	COS 71-2		Variation in soil nitrogen availability and substrate use affect the 15N signatures of trees, saprotrophic, and ectomycorrhizal fungi Lucas E. Nave, University of Michigan Biological Station, Knute Nadelhoffer, University of Michigan, James Le Moine, University of Michigan, Marilynn Smith, University of Michigan Biological Station
2:10 PM	COS 71-3		Transitions of arbuscular mycorrhizal grasslands to ectomycorrhizal trees: implications for carbon, nutrients, and biodiversity Ian A. Dickie, Landcare Research, Kate H. Orwin, Lancaster University, Mark G. St. John, Landcare Research, John T. Scott, Landcare Research, Miko U. F. Kirschbaum, Landcare Research, John E. Hunt, Landcare Research, Duane A. Peltzer, Landcare Research, Larry E. Burrows, Landcare Research, Margaret M. Barbour, Landcare Research, Bryan A. Stevenson, Landcare Research, Jackie Aislabie, Landcare Research, Gregor Yeates, Landcare Research, Matthias C. Rillig, Freie Universitaet Berlin
2:30 PM	COS 71-4		CANCELLED - Endophytic fungal responses to environmental conditions depend on the host Demetra Kandalepas, Louisiana State University, A. Elizabeth Arnold, University of Arizona, Gary P. Shaffer, Southeastern Louisiana University, William J. Platt, Lousiana State University
2:50 PM	COS 71-5		Functional variation in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in relation to host plant genetics Baoming Ji, Northern Arizona University, Mara Trushell, Northern Arizona University, Carlyn Van Camp, Northern Arizona University, Thomas G. Whitham, Northern Arizona University, Catherine A. Gehring, Northern Arizona University
3:10 PM			Break
3:20 PM	COS 71-6		Conditionality of mutualism: Costs and benefits in a tri-tropic system Thomas H. Pendergast IV, University of Pittsburgh, Walter P. Carson, University of Pittsburgh
3:40 PM	COS 71-7		A highly diverse arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community at a bunchgrass prairie provides evidence of partner selection Wendy S. Phillips, Oregon State University, Deborah L. Clark, Oregon State University, Eric W. Seabloom, University of Minnesota
4:00 PM	COS 71-8		Linking mycorrhizal structure to their function in grasslands: Implications for carbon sequestration Gail W.T. Wilson, Oklahoma State University, Nancy C. Johnson, Northern Arizona University, R. Michael Miller, Argonne National Laboratory
4:20 PM	COS 71-9		Hydrophobicity of ectomycorrhizal fungi links functional attributes and community composition Erik A. Hobbie, Complex Systems Research Center
4:40 PM	COS 71-10		Dependence of ectomycorrhizal fungi of mature trees on current photosynthate: An isotope study Linda T.A. Van Diepen, University of Michigan, Erik A. Lilleskov, US Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Carley J. Kratz, Michigan Technological University, Carrie J. Andrew, Michigan Technological University

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