Tuesday, 11 July 2006: 9:55 AM-6:15 PM
Marriott Hotel Room 302-304, Third Floor
2: Graduate Student Paper Contest (Oral)
Presiding:Thomas Morris, Dept. of Plant Science
9:55 AM Introductory Remarks
10:00 AM Fertilizing Golf Course Fairways with Pelletized Poultry Litter.
Amy Sprinkle, University of Delaware, Gregory Binford, University of Delaware, Dave Hansen, University of Delaware
10:15 AM Effect of Nitrogen Application on Yield and Quality of First Year Corn.
Joseph R. Lawrence, Cornell University, Quirine M. Ketterings, Cornell Univeristy, Greg Godwin, Cornell University, Karl J. Czymmek, Cornell University, ProDairy
10:30 AM Optimized Target Preparation Method for Single-Feature Polymorphism Detection in Maize.
Michael Gore, Institute for Genomic Diversity , Peter Bradbury , USDA-ARS , René Hogers , Keygene N.V. , Matias Kirst , School of Forest Resources and Conservation , Esther Verstege, Keygene N.V. , Jan van Oeveren, Keygene N.V. , Johan Peleman, Keygene N.V. , Edward Buckler , USDA-ARS , Michiel J.T. van Eijk, Keygene N.V.
10:45 AM Factors Affecting the Change in Soil Test P Levels of Noncalcareous New York Soils Following Manure and Fertilizer Application.
Van R. Haden, Cornell University, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Quirine M. Ketterings, Cornell University, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Jason E. Kahabka, Cornell University, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
11:00 AM Effect of Long-Term Tillage and Residue Removal for Biofuel on Soil Quality.
Bianca Moebius, Cornell University, Harold van Es, Dept. Crop & Soil Sciences, Omololu Idowu, Cornell University, Robert R. Schindelbeck, Cornell University, Daniel J. Clune, Cornell University, David Wolfe, Cornell University, George Abawi, Cornell University, Janice Thies, Cornell University, Beth Gugino, Cornell University
11:15 AM Break
11:30 AM Soil Amendment Effects on Suppression of Damping-off in Cucumber Seedlings.
Karen Hills, Univ of VT - Dept. of Plt. & Soil
11:45 AM Relationship Between Arsenic Speciation and Bioavailability in Contaminated Soils.
Sheila Gardner, University of Delaware, J.T. Sims, University of Delaware
12:00 PM Soil Properties of Salt Affected Agricultural Lands in Arid Region of Uzbekistan.
Dilfuza Egamberdiyeva, Tashkent State University of Agriculture, Laziza Gafurova, Tashkent State University of Agriculture
12:15 PM Hydropedology in Action: Soil Changes After 40 Years of Wastewater Irrigation.
Charles Walker, The Pennsylvania State University, Hangsheng Lin, Penn State Univ.
12:30 PM Lunch (on your own)
1:30 PM Simulation of Soil Structure Using Improved Pore-Solid Fractal Model and Multi-Point Geostatistics.
Lifang Luo, Penn. State College, Hangsheng Lin, Penn State Univ., Kamini Singha, PSU
1:45 PM Soil and Landscape Variability Along Stream Channel Network and Their Relations to Stream Order.
Shujiang Kang, Penn State University, Hangsheng Lin, Penn State Univ., Xiaobo Zhou, The Pennsylvinia State University
2:00 PM Mechanistic View of Carbon Sequestration on Mineral Surface.
saikat Ghosh, University of Massachusetts, Seunghun Kang, Dept. of Plant & Soil Sciences, Prasanta Bhowmik, "Dept. of Plant, Soil and Insect Sci", Baoshan Xing
2:15 PM Humic Acids Isolated from Water Hyacinth Plants in the St. John's River, Florida.
Daphne Alcindor, Northeastern University, Sherley Casseus, Northeastern University, Elham A. Ghabbour, Northeastern University, Geoffrey Davies, Northeastern University
2:30 PM Adsorption of Nucleic Acid Constituents on an Iron(III)-loaded Solid Irish Peat-derived Humic Acid.
Sharon Soucek, Northeastern University, Khushboo Bindra, Northeastern University, Corey Fyfe, Northeastern University, Geoffrey Davies, Northeastern University, Elham A. Ghabbour, Northeastern University
2:45 PM Adsorption of Nucleic Acid Constituents Adenine, Adenosine and Adenosine-5'- Monophosphate on an Iron(III)-loaded German Peat Derived Humic Acid.
Brianna Kranzel, Northeastern University, Elizabeth Hagan, Northeastern University, Katherine Hall, Northeastern University, Elham Ghabbour, Northeastern University, Geoffrey Davies, Northeastern University
3:00 PM Break
3:15 PM Northeastern Branch Business Meeting/Awards
4:45 PM Reception
6:15 PM Adjourn

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