2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: III. Environmental Function
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665 Symposium --Black Carbon in Soils and Sediments: III. Environmental Function



Tuesday, 7 October 2008: 8:25 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 360C
Presiding:
James E. Amonette
8:25 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:30 AM
665-1
Charcoal and Nitrogen Cycling in Forest Ecosystems.
Thomas DeLuca, The Wilderness Society
9:00 AM
665-2
Non-Herbaceous Biochars Exert Neutral to Negative Influences on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Abundance.
Daniel D. Warnock, The University of Montana; Brooke McBride, The University of Montana; Julie Major, Cornell University; Johannes Lehmann, Cornell University; Matthias C. Rillig, Freie Universität Berlin
9:30 AM
665-3
Recycling of Biochar as a Co-product of Pyrolysis: pH and Microbial Effects.
Donald Reicosky, USDA-ARS
9:45 AM
665-4
Bioavailability of Atrazine in Char-Amended Soils.
Yucheng Feng, Auburn University; Vijay Loganathan, Auburn University; G. Daniel Sheng, Zhejiang University of Technology; T. Prabhakar Clement, Auburn University
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
665-5
Charcoal Volatile Matter Content and its Effects on Plant Growth and Biological Properties of an Infertile Tropical Soil.
Jonathan L. Deenik, University of Hawaii; Goro Uehara, University of Hawaii; Yudai Sumiyoshi, University of Hawaii; A. Sidibe, University of Hawaii; Amanda McClellan, University of Hawaii; Michael Antal, University of Hawaii
10:45 AM
665-6
The Chemistry of Sorption by Black Carbon: The Important Role of Surface Oxides.
William P. Ball, Johns Hopkins University; Hyun Hee Cho, Johns Hopkins University; T. Helen Nguyen, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Billy A. Smith, Johns Hopkins University; Kevin A. Wepasnick, Johns Hopkins University; D. Howard Fairbrother, Johns Hopkins University
11:15 AM
665-7
Biochar as Soil Amendment: What Effect Will It Have on Chemical Availability?.
Joseph J. Pignatello, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
11:30 AM
665-8
Impact of Soil Biochar Applications on Nutrient Leaching.
David Laird, USDA; Pierce Fleming, USDA - ARS; Baiqun Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Robert Horton, Iowa State University; Douglas Karlen, USDA-ARS
11:45 AM
665-9
Influence of Pecan-Derived Biochar on Chemical Properties of a Norfolk Loamy Sand Soil.
Jeff Novak, USDA-ARS; Warren Busscher, USDA-ARS; Don Watts, USDA-ARS; David Laird, USDA; M.A.S. Niandou, North Carolina A&T State University; M. Ahmedna, North Carolina A&T State University
12:00 PM
Adjourn
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