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122 Symposium--Advanced Techniques for Assessing and Interpreting Microbial Community Function: I



S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry
Monday, October 17, 2011: 8:00 AM-12:05 PM
Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 212A
Organizers:
Robert Michitsch , Jean McLain , Aga Razvi , Les Werner and Brian Sloss
Presiders:
Robert Michitsch and Jean McLain
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
122-1
Microbial Ecology: New Insights Into the Great Wide-Open Culture Independent Sea.
John Brooks, USDA-ARS
Recorded Presentation Audio File
8:30 AM
122-2
Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Interpreting Molecular Profiles of Microbial Communities.
David Crowley, University of California-Riverside; Marcio R. Lambais, University of Sao Paulo, ESALQ; Eder C. dos Santos, University of Sao Paulo, ESALQ; Eduardo Dutra de Armas, University of Sao Paulo, ESALQ
Recorded Presentation Audio File
8:50 AM
122-3
Ecological Interpretation of Molecular Microbial Community Composition Data: Opportunities and Pitfalls.
Christopher Blackwood, Kent State University
9:10 AM
122-4
Interactive Simulation, Visualization and Animation: Using Rich-Media to Communicate Science and Employ Temporal Learning Approaches.
Jeremy Friedberg, Spongelab Interactive
9:30 AM
122-5
Soil Dynamics In a Changing World: Some Microbial Mysteries to Explore.
Henry Janzen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research Centre; Edward Gregorich, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Roberta Helgason, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
9:50 AM
Break
10:05 AM
122-6
Investigation of the Relative Contributions of Bacteria and Archaea to Soil Nitrification.
Peter Bottomley, Oregon State University; Anne E. Taylor, Department of Crop and Soil Science; Lydia Zeglin, Oregon State University; David Myrold, Oregon State University
10:30 AM
122-7
Deciphering Soil Organic Matter Impacts On Microbial Diversity and Catabolic Activities At Soil Particle Size Scales.
Christoph C. Tebbe, vTI - Institut für Biodiversität
11:00 AM
122-8
Managing Microbial Communities for Ecosystem Services: Do We Know Enough?.
Mary Stromberger, Colorado State University
11:25 AM
122-9
Multiple-Scale Distribution and Function of Soil Microorganisms.
Ellen Kandeler, University of Hohenheim; Sven Marhan, University of Hohenheim; Doreen Berner, University of Hohenheim; Daniel Keil, University of Hohenheim; Holger Pagel, University of Hohenheim; Thilo Streck, University of Hohenheim; Laurent Philippot, INRA-Université de Bourgogne; Fabrice Martin-Laurent, INRA-Université de Bourgogne; Christian Poll, University of Hohenheim
11:55 AM
Discussion
12:05 PM
Adjourn
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