Soil Microbiology, Ecology and Biochemistry: An Exciting Present and a Great Future Based On a Solid Past.

Eldor Paul1, Sherri Morris2, Kim Magrini3, Chris Blackwood4, Fransisco Calderon5, Richard Conant1, Ron Follett6 and Michelle Haddix1, (1)Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO, (2)Dept. of Biology, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, (3)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (4)Dept of Biological Sciences, Kent State University, Kent, OH, (5)Central Gt. Plains Rearch Station, USDA-ARS, Akron, CO, (6)USDA-ARS, Ft. Collins, CO