145

Small Peptides with High Affinity to Clay Minerals.

Himaya Mula, Mississippi State University; Mark A. Williams, Virginia Tech University; Kang Xia, Virginia Tech University; Michael Cox, Mississippi State University

356-2

146

The Role of Soil Characteristics and Microbial Community In Substrate Utilization.

Michelle Haddix, Colorado State University; Hannah E. Birge, Colorado State University; Richard Conant, Colorado State University; Sherri Morris, Bradley University; Ronald Follett, USDA, ARS Soil Plant Nutrient Research Unit; Francisco Calderon, USDA-ARS; Kim Magrini, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL); Matthew Wallenstein, Colorado State University; Christopher Blackwood, Kent State University; Suhana Chattopadhyay, Kent State University; Merle Vigil, USDA/ARS; Eldor Paul, Colorado State University

356-3

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Mid-Infrared Soil Spectral Changes Due to Cultivation, C Mineralization, and Short-Term Substrate Utilization.

Francisco Calderon, USDA-ARS; Michelle Haddix, Colorado State University; Richard Conant, Colorado State University; Sherri Morris, Bradley University; Ronald Follett, USDA, ARS Soil Plant Nutrient Research Unit; Kim Magrini, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Matthew wallenstein, Colorado State University; Christopher Blackwood, Kent State University; Eldor Paul, Colorado State University

356-4

148

Mid-IR Spectroscopic Assessment of Structural Features of Organic Carbon In Particle Size Fractions of a Clay Loam Soil.

Ruqin Fan, Greenhouse & Processing Crops Research Centre,Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Xueming Yang, Greenhouse & Processing Crops Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Craig F. Drury, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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149

Determination of Organic Carbon and Nitrogen In Particulate and Particle Size Fractions of Brookston Clay Loam Soils Using Soil Infrared Spectroscopy.

Xueming Yang, Greenhouse & Processing Crops Research Centre; Craig Drury, Greenhouse & Processing Crops Research Centre; W. Dan Reynolds, Greenhouse & Processing Crops Research Centre; Jingyi Yang, Greenhouse & Processing Crops Research Centre; hongtu Xie, Institute of Applied Ecology

356-6

150

Long-Term Nitrate Removal In a Denitrification Wall.

Lauren M. Long, University of Waikato; Louis A. Schipper, University of Waikato; Denise A. Bruesewitz, University of Waikato

356-7

151

Plant Residue Addition Affects Soil Nitrous Oxide Emission Differently Between Aerobic and Oxygen-Limited Conditions.

Xuechao Li, North Carolina State University; Lei Tian, North Carolina State University; Feng Hu, Nanjing Agricultural University; Wei Shi, North Carolina State University

356-8

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N₂O, CO₂ and CH₄ Fluxes Under Elevated CO₂ From Wheat Cropping System in Semi-Arid Environment in Southern Australia and Northern China.

Shu Kee Lam, University of Melbourne; Rob Norton, International Plant Nutrition Institute; Roger Armstrong, Victoria Department of Primary Industries; Deli Chen, University of Melbourne

356-9

201

Influence of Fungal Endophyte Genotypes On Plant Diversity and Soil-Atmospheric Trace Gas Fluxes.

Javed Iqbal, University of Kentucky; Jim Nelson, University of Kentucky; Elizabeth Carlisle, University of Kentucky; Rebecca McCulley, University of Kentucky

356-10

202

Soil Microbial Biomass C and δ¹³ C Values of Total and Soluble Organic C Responded to Free Air CO₂ Enrichment (FACE) In Rice Paddy.

Miwa Matsushima, Chiba University; Weiguo Cheng, Yamagata University; Takeshi Tokida, National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences; Hirofumi Nakamura, Taiyo Keiki; Kazuyuki Inubushi, Chiba University; Masumi Okada, Iwate University; Toshihiro Hasegawa, National Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences

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203

Carbon Dioxide Fluxes Related to Structural Changes in Earthworm-Worked Soil by Computed Tomography (CT) Scanning.

Joann K. Whalen, McGill University; Liwen Han, McGill University; Pierre Dutilleul, McGill University

356-12

204

Study On the Community Structure and Abundance of Soil Collembolan Flora In Paddyfields of Transgenic Bt Rice with Different Breading and Genotypes.

Zhu Xiang-Yu, Nanjing Agricultural University; Li Zhi-Yi, Nanjing Agricultural University; Chang Liang Sr., Institute of Zoology; Feng Ge, Institute of Zoology; Wu Gang Sr., Huazhong Agricultural University; Megha N. Parajulee Sr., Texas A&M University; Anup Bastola, Institute of Zoology; Fa-Jun Chen Sr., Nanjing Agricultural University

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Types of Carbon Compounds That Accumulate Under No-Tillage In Rice-Based Rotations.

Daniel C. Olk, USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment; Merle Anders, University of Arkansas

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206

Kinetics of Net Nitrification Associated with Soil Aggregates Under Conventional and No-Tillage In a Subtropical Rice Soil.

Alan Wright, University of Florida; X. Jiang, Southwest University; W. Liu, Southwest University; X. Shi, Southwest University

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Impacts of Constant Versus Fluctuating Water-Filled Pore Space On Carbon Mineralization In Soils.

Xiaobin Guo, Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Craig F. Drury, Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Xueming Yang, Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; W. Daniel Reynolds, Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Renduo Zhang, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University

356-17

209

Structural Changes In Humic Acid During the Degeneration Process of a Steppe Soil.

Yizhong Lu, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Weiwei Cong, China Agricultural University; Baoguo Li, China Agricultural University; Xueming Yang, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

356-18

210

Does Earthworm Ecological Group Influence Gross Nitrogen Mineralization and Plant Uptake?.

Peter Tomlinson, University of Arkansas; Mary Savin, University of Arkansas

356-19

211

A Multi-Site Decadal-Duration Litter Decay Study: Problems and Prospects.

Benjamin Ellert, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Henry Janzen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research Centre; Edward Gregorich, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

356-20

212

A Multi-Site Decadal-Duration Decay Study: Early Findings From the First Half-Decade.

Edward Gregorich, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Benjamin Ellert, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Henry Janzen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research Centre

356-21

213

High Throughput Soil PLFA Analysis.

Jeffrey Buyer, USDA-ARS; Myron Sasser, MIDI, Inc.

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214

The Effects of Calcium and Nitrogen Amendments On Soil Organic Matter Dynamics In Pine Forests Stands At Sand Ridge State Forest.

Azeem A. Rehman, Bradley University; Joseph Taura, Bradley University; Jason Koch, Bradley University; Kelly McConnaughay, Bradley University; Eldor Paul, Colorado State University; Sherri Morris, Bradley University

356-23

215

The Impacts of Natural N Enrichment On Soil Organic Matter Dynamics On Nutrient Poor Sands.

Sherri Morris, Bradley University; Azeem Rehman, Bradley University; Kelly McConnaughay, Bradley University; Michelle Haddix, Colorado State University; Christopher Blackwood, Kent State University; Suhana Chattopadhyay, Kent State University; Francisco Calderon, USDA-ARS; Eldor Paul, Colorado State University

356-24

216

Temperature-Associated Changes In Soil Respiration In a Japanese Cool-Temperate Oak-Birch Forest: Analysis of Multiyear Monitoring Results.

Ayaka W. Kishimoto-Mo, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences; Masaki Uchida, National Institute for Polar Research; Miyuki Kondo, National Institute of Environmental Sciences; Yoko Shizu, Institute for Basin Ecosystem Studies, Gifu University; Toshiyuki Ohtsuka, Institute for Basin Ecosystem Studies, Gifu University; Hiroyuki Muraoka, Institute for Basin Ecosystem Studies, Gifu University; Hiroshi Koizumi, Laboratory for Environmental Ecology, Waseda University

356-25

217

Comparing Headspace and Alkalai Trap Methods of Carbon Mineralization Measurement In a Papermill Biolsolid Ammended Soil Incubation Study.

Cory J. Roberts, Nova Scotia Agricultural College; Gordon Price, Nova Scotia Agricultural College

356-26

218

Carbon Mineralization and Microbial Biomass In Soil Aggregates From Two Tillage Systems.

Thomas J. Mayer, NC A&T State University/Syngenta; Gudigopuram Reddy, NC A&T State University/Syngenta; Charles Raczkowski, NC A&T State University/Syngenta; Alan Franzluebbers, USDA-ARS; Philip Bauer, USDA-ARS; Warren Busscher, USDA-ARS

356-27

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Long-Term Tillage Effects On the Distribution Patterns of Microbial Biomass and Activities within Soil Aggregates.

Alan Wright, University of Florida; X. Jiang, Southwest University; J. Wang, University of Florida; Z. Li, University of Florida

356-28

220

Designing An Ethylene-Neutral Biochar As a Substitute for Vermiculite In the Horticulture Industry.

William H. Fulton, Oregon State University

356-29

221

Species Composition of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi In Soils After Cultivation of Various Winter Crops.

Masao Higo, Nihon University; Katsunori Isobe, Nihon University; Rhae Drijber, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Takuya Kondo, Nihon University; Saki Takeyama, Nihon University; Takahiro Endo, Nihon University; Ryuichi Ishii, Nihon University

356-30

222

Correlation Between Nitrate and Calcium In Soils with and without Earthworms.

Josef Gorres, University of Vermont; Ryan Melnichuk, University of Vermont

356-31

223

Impact of Mustard (Brassica juncea) and Flax (Linum usitatissimum) Seed Meal Amendments On Soil Nitrogen Dynamics and Microbial Community Composition.

Anil Somenahally, Texas A&M University; Luis P. Moncayo, Zamorano University; Terry Gentry, Texas A&M University

356-32

224

The Quantity and Quality of Soil Organic Matter In a Sub-Arctic Cryosol.

Amanda Diochon, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada; Adam Gillespie, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada; Charles Tarnocai, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada; Edward Gregorich, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada

356-33

225

Molecular-Scale Organic Matter Composition of a Sub-Arctic Soil Profile: a C and N K-Edge XANES Study.

Adam W. Gillespie, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Amanda Diochon, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Charles Tarnocai, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; David Chevrier, Canadian Light Source Inc.; Tom Z. Regier, Canadian Light Source Inc.; Edward Gregorich, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

356-34

226

Nitrogen Transformation and Enzymes Activity As Affected by Broiler Litter Enriched with Trace Elements.

Osagie Idehen, Federation of Southern Cooperatives; Kokoasse Kpomblekou-A., Tuskegee University

356-35

227

Microbial Source Tracking In a Northwestern California Watershed.

Anthony Baker, Humboldt State University; Stephanie Talamantes, Humboldt State University; Annayal Yikum, Humboldt State University; Susan Edinger-Marshall, Humboldt State University

356-36

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Bacterial Resistance to Tetracyclines In Soils Following Swine Effluent Application.

Inna Popova, Oklahoma State University; Jeffory Hattey, Oklahoma State University; Shiping Deng, Oklahoma State University

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