95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)

Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

336, David L Lawrence Convention Center

Presider:

Justin R. Meyer, Michigan State University

8:00 AM

COS 52-1

Investigating coral reef bioenergetics using metabolic scaling theory
Tracey S. McDole, San Diego State University; Forest Rohwer, San Diego State University

8:20 AM

COS 52-2

Fungal species richness & diversity patterns on individual leaf patch habitat
Larry M. Feinstein, Kent State University; Christopher B. Blackwood, Kent State University

8:40 AM

COS 52-3

Neutral and niche processes in bacterial communities of the human body
Clara Davis Long, Stanford School of Medicine; David A. Relman, Stanford School of Medicine

9:00 AM

COS 52-4

The relative contributions of soil bacteria and fungi to inorganic nitrogen cycling in sagebrush and cheatgrass rhizosphere soils
Nicole M. DeCrappeo, U.S. Geological Survey, DOI Northwest Climate Science Center; Peter J. Bottomley, Department of Crop and Soil Science; David D. Myrold, Oregon State University; Elizabeth A. Brewer, Oregon State University; Stephanie A. Yarwood, Oregon State University; Elizabeth J. DeLorenze, U.S. Geological Survey; David A. Pyke, U.S. Geological Survey

9:20 AM

COS 52-5

Microbial community structure along a northern Arizona elevation gradient
Karen L. Adair, University of Canterbury; Scott Dowd, Research and Testing Laboratory; Egbert Schwartz, Northern Arizona University

9:40 AM

COS 52-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 52-6

Fungal community resistance and resilience to disturbance and invasive plants
Clare B. Glinka, University of Texas at Austin; Christine V. Hawkes, University of Texas at Austin

10:10 AM

COS 52-7

Invasive legume, Lespedeza cuneata, alters soil microbial communities in heavily invaded stands
Anthony C. Yannarell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ryan R. Busby, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center; Michael L. Denight, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center; Dick L. Gebhart, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center; Steven J. Taylor, Illinois Natural History Survey

10:30 AM

COS 52-8

Effects of chemical remediation on an acid mine drainage impacted microbial community
Suchismita Ghosh, Kent State University; Moumita Moitra, Kent State University; Christopher J. Woolverton, Kent State University; Laura G. Leff, Kent State University

10:50 AM

COS 52-9

Specialist and generalist utilization of phosphorus forms by aquatic microbes: a mechanism for maintaining microbial diversity?
Kali C. Bird, Michigan State University; Jay T. Lennon, Indiana University

11:10 AM

COS 52-10

The role of wetland hydrology and vegetation in microbial assemblages and function
Christine E. Prasse, Virginia Commonwealth University; David J. Berrier, Virginia Commonwealth University; Rima B. Franklin, Virginia Commonwealth University

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