Z01 Z Series Special Sessions Browse by Day: ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings (San Antonio, TX

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

6:30 AM-7:30 AM

ASA Science Policy Committee Meeting

6:30 AM-8:00 AM

Soil Testing and Plant Analysis Breakfast

Presider: David Mengel

Organizer: David Mengel

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

ACS732 Committee Meeting

Organizer: Keith Schlesinger

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

Turfgrass SCRI Meeting

Organizer: Ambika Chandra

7:30 AM-8:00 AM

Oral Session

162 Presiding Officer Training: III

7:30 AM-9:30 AM

Kansas State University Department of Agronomy "Purple Coat" Reception

7:30 AM-3:00 PM

Oral Session

229 Student Oral Competition: Weed Control & Diseases In Turfgrass

Organizer: James A. Murphy

Presiders: Gerald Henry and Benjamin Wherley

7:30 AM-4:40 PM

Oral Session

163 Agriculture’s Contributions to Climate Change Solutions: Mitigation and Adaptation At Global and Regional Scales

Organizers: Daniel Hillel and Cynthia Rosenzweig

Presiders: Daniel Hillel and Cynthia Rosenzweig

7:45 AM-12:20 PM

Oral Session

259 Symposium--Spatial Predictions In Soils, Crops and Agro/Forest/Urban/Wetland Ecosystems: I

Organizer: Sabine Grunwald

Presider: Sabine Grunwald

7:50 AM-11:50 AM

Oral Session

230 Student Oral Competition: Establishment and Thatch, Soil, & Water Management of Turfgrass

Organizer: James A. Murphy

Presider: Douglas Soldat

7:50 AM-12:15 PM

Oral Session

273 Symposium--Bioenergy and Soil Sustainability: Forest, Range and Wildlands: I

Organizers: Ivan Fernandez and Thomas R. Fox

7:55 AM-11:00 AM

Oral Session

225 General Crop Ecology, Management, and Quality: I

Organizer: Jeffrey Edwards

Presider: Robert Duncan

7:55 AM-11:45 AM

Oral Session

199 General Education & Extension: I

Organizer: Drew J. Lyon

Presider: Mary Savin

7:55 AM-12:15 PM

Oral Session

281 Symposium--Minerals, Nanoparticles, and Health: I

Organizer: Youjun Deng

Presider: Youjun Deng

8:00 AM-8:55 AM

Calvin Sperling Memorial Lectureship Committee Meeting

Presider: Stephen Brush

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Oral Session

164 Platinum Scholars Orientation

Organizers: Rufina Ward , Clay Robinson and Javier M. Gonzalez

Presiders: Rufina Ward , Javier M. Gonzalez and Clay Robinson

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

2012 Program Planning Meeting

Organizer: Keith Schlesinger

8:00 AM-11:20 AM

Oral Session

194 Integration of Remote Sensing, Crop Modeling and ET

Presider: Prasanna Gowda

Oral Session

205 Biochar: Environmental Uses

Organizers: James Ippolito and Kurt A. Spokas

Presiders: James Ippolito and Kurt A. Spokas

8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Oral Session

165 Feed the Future's Global Research Agenda

Organizer: Jerry Glover

8:00 AM-11:35 AM

Oral Session

287 Spatial and Temporal Variability In Contaminant Transport

Organizers: Sharon Papiernik and Annemieke Farenhorst

Presiders: Annemieke Farenhorst and Sharon Papiernik

8:00 AM-11:40 AM

Oral Session

265 Symposium--Supporting Ecosystem Services with Conservation Agriculture: I

Organizer: Alan J. Franzluebbers

Presider: Alan J. Franzluebbers

8:00 AM-11:45 AM

Oral Session

166 75 Years of the SSSA While Looking Toward the Future

Organizers: Gary Pierzynski and Eric Brevik

Presiders: Gary Pierzynski and Eric Brevik

Oral Session

242 Symposium--Emission of Regulated and Greenhouse Gases: Measurement Technology, Monitoring and Policy: I

Organizers: Scott B. Jones , Markus Tuller and Raymond Knighton

Presiders: Markus Tuller , Scott B. Jones and Raymond Knighton

8:00 AM-11:50 AM

Oral Session

195 Modeling Processes of Plant and Soil Systems Under Current and Future Climate: I

Presider: Dennis Timlin

Oral Session

288 Agriculture, Emissions, and Air Quality

Organizers: Suduan Gao and Thomas Bruulsema

Presiders: Thomas Bruulsema and Suduan Gao

8:00 AM-11:55 AM

Oral Session

243 Advances In Large-Scale Soil Moisture Monitoring: Methods and Applications

Organizers: Tyson Ochsner and Brian Hornbuckle

Presiders: Tyson Ochsner and Brian Hornbuckle

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Oral Session

167 NIFA Grant Writing Workshop

Organizer: Karl Glasener

Oral Session

180 Symposium--Locally-Based Adaptive Management: Impacts and Challenges for Feeding the World

Organizers: David Clay and Raj Khosla

Presider: David Clay

Oral Session

234 Symposium--Impacts of Grazing Management On Production, Ecosystem Health, and Profitability

Organizers: Craig Roberts , R. Mark Sulc , Jamie Foster , Lynn Sollenberger and Michael Casler

Presider: Craig Roberts

8:00 AM-12:15 PM

Oral Session

253 Symposium--Global Importance and Progress of Reducing Anthropogenic Emissions of Nitrous Oxide From Cropping Systems: I

Organizer: Bryan Hopkins

Oral Session

289 Symposium--From Sorption to Bioavailability

Organizers: Rai Kookana and Jay (Jianying) Gan

Presiders: Rai Kookana and Jay (Jianying) Gan

8:00 AM-3:45 PM

Oral Session

181 General Agronomic Production Systems: I

8:00 AM-4:00 PM

168 Central Texas STEM Meeting

Organizers: Joules Webb , Rufina Ward and Keith Schlesinger

Presider: Joules Webb

8:15 AM-12:00 PM

Oral Session

249 Symposium--Biological Processes In Cold and Frozen Soils – the Hidden Perspective

Organizer: Martin Chantigny

Presider: Martin Chantigny

8:25 AM-10:50 AM

Oral Session

260 General Pedology: I (Includes Graduate Student Competition)

Organizer: Patrick Drohan

Presider: Sharon Waltman

8:30 AM-11:35 AM

Oral Session

250 General Soil Biology & Biochemistry: I

Organizer: Thomas Moorman

Presider: Stuart Grandy

8:30 AM-11:45 AM

Oral Session

216 General Land Management & Conservation: I

Presider: Charles Wilson

8:55 AM-11:45 AM

Oral Session

266 Management, Methods and Models for Efficient Use of Water and Nutrients: I

Organizer: Mark Liebig

Presider: Jalal Jabro

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Oral Session

178 Writing Manuscripts for Publication Workshop

Organizer: Robert Michitsch

9:00 AM-11:45 AM

Oral Session

206 Symposium--Evaluation and Validation of Phosphorus Indices: Part I

Organizers: Nathan Nelson and Amy Shober

Presiders: Amy Shober and Nathan Nelson

9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Oral Session

169 Conservation Practices to Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change: I

Organizer: Jorge Delgado

Presider: Warren Busscher

9:30 AM-11:00 AM

ACS321 Editorial Affairs

Organizer: Warren Dick

10:00 AM-12:00 PM

C953 International Crop Science Committee

Organizer: Kenton E. Dashiell

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Oral Session

226 Div. C03 Crop Ecology, Management & Quality Business Meeting

Organizer: Jeffrey Edwards

Presider: Jeffrey Edwards

ACS538 Committee on Sustainable Agriculture (COSA) Business Meeting

11:15 AM-12:30 PM

Oral Session

179 How to Publish a Manuscript In the ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Journals

Organizer: Robert Michitsch

11:20 AM-12:00 PM

Oral Session

207 Biochar: Agronomic and Environmental Uses Community Meeting

Organizer: James Ippolito

Presider: James Ippolito

11:20 AM-12:20 PM

Oral Session

Remote Sensing of Evapotranspiration Community Meeting

Presider: Prasanna Gowda

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

Oral Session

170 Women In Agronomy, Crops, Soils, and Environmental Sciences Workshop--a Program of the WACSES Committee (ACS526)

Organizer: Jodi Scheffler

11:30 AM-2:00 PM

Oral Session

171 Golden Opportunity Scholars Luncheon and Program

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Oral Session

182 Precision Agriculture Systems Community Meeting

Presider: David E. Clay

12:45 PM-3:35 PM

Oral Session

244 General Soil Physics: I

Organizer: Michael Young

Presiders: Michael Young and Timothy R. Green

12:55 PM-3:30 PM

Oral Session

200 Extension Education In Crop Production, Soil Management, and Conservation

Organizer: Vince Davis

Presider: Vince Davis

12:55 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

235 General Forage and Grazinglands: I

Organizer: Christopher Teutsch

Oral Session

267 Impact of C3 (Crop Rotation, Cover Crops, and Conservation Tillage) On Soil Quality: I

Organizer: Rafiq Islam

Presider: Rafiq Islam

12:55 PM-4:10 PM

Oral Session

231 Genetics, Tolerance to Stresses, and Evaluations of Turfgrasses

Organizer: James A. Murphy

Presider: Ambika Chandra

12:55 PM-4:15 PM

Oral Session

274 Carbon and Nutrient Cycling

Organizer: Kathryn B. Piatek

Presiders: Karis McFarlane and M. Derek Mackenzie

1:00 PM-1:35 PM

Oral Session

222 Martin and Ruth Massengale Lectureship

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Oral Session

282 Div. S09 Soil Mineralogy Business Meeting

Organizer: Craig Rasmussen

Presider: Craig Rasmussen

Oral Session

How to Better Meet the Needs of Undergrads Through SASES, the Societies' Undergraduate Student Program

1:00 PM-2:30 PM

Oral Session

261 Plant/Soil Processes During Restoration of Drastically Disturbed Landscapes: I

Organizers: Patrick Drohan and Jay Norton

Presider: Jay Norton

1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Oral Session

208 Symposium--Evaluation and Validation of Phosphorus Indices: Part II

Organizers: Nathan Nelson and Amy Shober

Presiders: Nathan Nelson and Amy Shober

Poster Session

247 General Soil Chemistry: II

Poster Session

275 Bioenergy and Soil Sustainability: Forest, Range and Wildlands: II

Organizers: Ivan Fernandez and Thomas R. Fox

Presiders: Ivan Fernandez and Thomas Fox

1:00 PM-3:05 PM

Oral Session

285 Symposium--Wetland Soils Education

Organizer: Paula Gale

Presider: John White

1:00 PM-3:10 PM

Oral Session

254 Nitrogen and Crop Production: I

Organizer: Merle Vigil

Presider: Miguel Cabrera

1:00 PM-3:20 PM

Oral Session

255 Nutrient Losses

Organizer: Merle Vigil

Presider: Maysoon M. Mikha

Oral Session

278 Managing Nutrients In Organic Materials and by-Products: I

Organizer: Ann Wolf

Presider: Jennifer Reeve

1:00 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

209 Management Impact On GHG Emissions and Soil C Sequestration: Part I

Organizer: Diane Stott

Presider: Diane E. Stott

1:00 PM-4:05 PM

Oral Session

290 Soil and Environmental Quality General Session: I

Organizers: Sally Brown and Jianming Xu

Presiders: Sally Brown , Jianming Xu and Laurel Dodgen

1:00 PM-4:30 PM

Oral Session

196 Symposium--Honoring James Jones: Agroclimatology and Agronomic Modeling: I

Presider: Kenneth J. Boote

Oral Session

262 Spatial Predictions In Soils, Crops and Agro/Forest/Urban/Wetland Ecosystems: II (Includes Graduate Student Competition)

Organizer: Sabine Grunwald

Presiders: James A. Thompson and Janis L. Boettinger

1:00 PM-4:35 PM

Oral Session

219 Breeding for Drought and Abiotic Stress Tolerance

Organizer: Mark Brick

Presider: Patrick F. Byrne

Oral Session

291 Environmental Functions of Biochar: I

Organizers: Hailong Wang and James Amonette

Presiders: James Amonette and Hailong Wang

1:00 PM-4:45 PM

Oral Session

183 Organic Management Systems Community: I

Presider: Cynthia Cambardella

1:00 PM-4:50 PM

Oral Session

201 Train the Trainer: K-12 Lessons for Soils, Crops and Agronomy

Organizer: Clay Robinson

Presider: Clay Robinson

Oral Session

220 Crop Breeding and Genetics: Maize and Perennial Grasses

Organizer: Mark Brick

Presider: Jerry Johnson

1:00 PM-5:05 PM

Oral Session

193 Symposium--Bioinformatics for Crop Improvement: Assay Design and Applications

Organizers: Clarice Coyne and Kathleen M. Yeater

Presider: Clarice Coyne

1:05 PM-4:30 PM

Oral Session

248 Symposium--Sorption to Bioavailability: II

Organizers: David McNear and Sanjai J. Parikh

1:10 PM-2:20 PM

Oral Session

251 Francis E. Clark Lectureship On Soil Biology

Organizer: Rhae Drijber

Presider: Rhae Drijber

1:10 PM-3:00 PM

Oral Session

268 Soil Conservation on the Great Plains – From Sidelines to Center Field: I

Organizer: Francis J. Larney

Presiders: Francis J. Larney and Mark Liebig

1:15 PM-2:30 PM

WACSES Committee Meeting

Presider: Jodi Scheffler

1:15 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

214 Symposium--Practice and Training In Field Diagnosis of Small Holder Agriculture: What Works?

Organizer: Raymond R. Weil

1:20 PM-3:20 PM

Poster Session

256 General Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition: II

Organizer: Merle Vigil

Poster Session

257 Global Importance and Progress of Reducing Anthropogenic Emissions of Nitrous Oxide From Cropping Systems: II

Organizer: Bryan Hopkins

Poster Session

279 Fertilizer Use, Management and Performance

Organizer: Ann Wolf

1:25 PM-3:00 PM

Oral Session

239 General Plant Genetic Resources: I

Organizer: Candice Gardner

Presider: Candice Gardner

1:30 PM-3:30 PM

Oral Session

172 Roundtable: Perspectives on Kicking off a Successful Soils Career

Organizer: Dawn Ferris

Poster Session

276 Management Effects In Forest Range and Wildland Soils: II

Organizer: Kathryn B. Piatek

Presider: Jeff Hatten

1:35 PM-3:50 PM

Oral Session

223 Symposium--Roles of Root Biology In Sustainable Crop Production and Changing Environments

Organizers: Maria Balota , Bingru Huang and Jeffrey White

2:00 PM-4:00 PM

Poster Session

173 Conservation Practices to Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change: II

Organizer: Jorge Delgado

Poster Session

245 Emission of Regulated and Greenhouse Gases: Measurement Technology, Monitoring and Policy: II

Organizers: Scott B. Jones , Markus Tuller and Raymond Knighton

2:15 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

217 Biofuel Research and Alternative Energy at Research Stations and Military Lands: I

Organizer: Timothy Reinbott

Presider: Dick Gebhart

2:20 PM-4:20 PM

Oral Session

252 S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry Business Meeting

Presider: Thomas Moorman

2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Poster Session

263 General Pedology: II (Includes Graduate Student Competition)

Organizer: Sabine Grunwald

Presider: Skye Wills

Poster Session

264 Spatial Predictions In Soils, Crops and Agro/Forest/Urban/Wetland Ecosystems: III (Includes Graduate Student Competition)

Organizer: Sabine Grunwald

Poster Session

269 Impact of C3 (Crop Rotation, Cover Crops, and Conservation Tillage) On Soil Quality: II

Organizer: Rafiq Islam

Presider: Rafiq Islam

Poster Session

270 Management, Methods and Models for Efficient Use of Water and Nutrients: II

Organizer: Mark Liebig

Poster Session

271 Soil Conservation on the Great Plains – From Sidelines to Center Field: II

Organizer: Francis J. Larney

Poster Session

272 Supporting Ecosystem Services with Conservation Agriculture: II

Organizer: Alan J. Franzluebbers

Poster Session

292 General Soil and Environmental Quality Posters: I

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

240 Calvin Sperling Memorial Biodiversity Lectureship

Organizer: Stephen Brush

Presider: Stephen Brush

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Oral Session

277 S7 Poster Discussion Session

Organizer: Kathryn B. Piatek

Presiders: Ivan Fernandez , Thomas Fox and Jeff Hatten

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Oral Session

174 Platinum Scholars Program

Presiders: Rufina Ward and Javier M. Gonzalez

A302 Agronomy Journal Editorial Board

Organizer: Brent Godshalk

National Climate Assessment Authors Meeting

Presider: Carolyn Olson

3:10 PM-5:10 PM

Oral Session

210 Environmental Quality Section Business Meeting

Organizer: Gilbert Sigua

Presider: Gilbert Sigua

3:15 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

184 Weedy and Invasive Plant Species Community Meeting

Presider: Sharon Clay

3:15 PM-4:30 PM

Oral Session

286 Div. S10 Wetland Soils Business Meeting

Presider: Bruce Lockaby

3:30 PM-4:30 PM

Oral Session

202 Extension Education Community Meeting

Presider: Vince Davis

3:30 PM-5:30 PM

USDA-Agricultural Research Service Scientists Meeting

Organizer: Jeffrey Steiner

3:45 PM-4:45 PM

Oral Session

246 Div. S01 Soil Physics Business Meeting

Organizer: Michael Young

Presider: Michael Young

Oral Session

258 Div. S04/S08 Joint Business Meeting

Organizer: Merle Vigil

Presider: Merle Vigil

Oral Session

280 Div. S08/S04 Joint Business Meeting

Organizer: Ann Wolf

Presider: Ann Wolf

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

ACS320 Book & Multimedia Publishing

Organizer: April L. Ulery

4:00 PM-6:00 PM

Poster Session

186 Applied Soybean Research Community: II

Poster Session

187 General Agronomic Production Systems: II

Poster Session

188 Organic Management Systems Community: II (Includes Graduate Student Competition)

Organizer: Ann-Marie Fortuna

Presider: Ann-Marie Fortuna

Poster Session

189 Precision Agricultural Systems Community: I

Organizer: David Clay

Poster Session

190 Professional Applied Agronomists Community

Poster Session

191 Weedy and Invasive Plant Species Community

Poster Session

197 Modeling Processes of Plant and Soil Systems Under Current and Future Climate: II

Poster Session

203 General Education & Extension: II

Organizer: Drew J. Lyon

Poster Session

211 Evaluation and Validation of P Indices

Organizer: Nathan Nelson

Poster Session

212 Gypsum Use: Impact On Agricultural Productivity and Soil/Water Quality

Organizer: Dexter Watts

Presider: Dexter B. Watts

Poster Session

213 Interdisciplinary Environmental Quality Issues In the Tropics

Organizer: Bruce Mathews

Oral Session

215 Global Agronomy Section Business Meeting

Organizer: Peter Hobbs

Presider: Peter Hobbs

Poster Session

218 General Land Management & Conservation: II

Poster Session

221 Plant Breeding and Genetics Graduate Poster Competition

Poster Session

224 General Crop Physiology & Metabolism: II

Organizers: Maria Balota and Jeffrey White

Poster Session

227 Cereal and Feed Grains Ecology, Management and Quality

Organizer: Jeffrey Edwards

Presider: Jeffrey Edwards

Poster Session

228 Oilseed and Fiber Crop Ecology, Management and Quality

Organizer: Jeffrey Edwards

Presider: Jeffrey Edwards

Poster Session

232 Breeding, Genetics, and Stress Tolerance of Turfgrasses

Organizer: James Murphy

Poster Session

233 Student Poster Competition: Genetics, Breeding, & Stress Responses of Turfgrasses

Organizer: James A. Murphy

Poster Session

236 Forage Ecology and Physiology

Organizer: Christopher Teutsch

Poster Session

237 General Forage and Grazinglands: II

Organizer: Christopher Teutsch

Poster Session

238 General Genomics, Molecular Genetics, & Biotechnology: I

Poster Session

241 General Biomedical, Health-Beneficial & Nutritionally Enhanced Plants

Poster Session

283 Minerals In the Environment: II

Organizer: Craig Rasmussen

Presider: Craig Rasmussen

Poster Session

284 Minerals, Nanoparticles, and Health: II

Organizer: Youjun Deng

Presider: Youjun Deng

National Cooperative Soil Survey Steering Team Meeting

Organizer: Paul Reich

Presider: Maxine Levin

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Poster Session

198 Honoring James Jones: Agroclimatology and Agronomic Modeling: II

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Oral Session

175 SSSA Plenary Address

Presider: Gary Pierzynski

Organizer: Gary Pierzynski

Oral Session

185 Applied Soybean Research Community Meeting

Presider: Seth Naeve

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Badger Huddle

5:00 PM-8:30 PM

Association of Agricultural Scientists of Indian Origin (AASIO) Annual Meeting

Organizer: Nithya Rajan

Presider: P.V. Vara Prasad

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Cool Season Food Legume Committee

NP216 Workshop Planning Meeting

Presider: Matt Smith

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Cornell Thirsty Bear Reception

ISU Mixer

Organizer: Lisa Mayberry

USDA National Assessment of Climate Change: Public Stakeholders' Meeting

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

S303 Vadose Zone Journal Editorial

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

ASA K-12 Committee

6:30 PM-8:30 PM

NEERA 1002 and the Adaptive Nutrient Management Community Meeting

Organizer: Thomas Morris

Presiders: Thomas Morris and Gregory Binford

7:00 PM-8:00 PM

Oral Session

176 SSSA Awards Ceremony

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

Nebraska Big Red Mixer

Washington State, Oregon State and University of Idaho Reception

7:30 PM-8:30 PM

Oral Session

192 Adaptive Nutrient Management Community Meeting

Presider: Thomas Morris

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

Oral Session

177 SSSA Reception