Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 8:25 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 372C
707: Symposium --Soils as a Critical Component of Sustainable Development and Society: I
Sponsor:A05 Environmental Quality
Organizer:Sam E. Feagley, Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Presiding:Theodore Hartsig, Applied Ecological Services
8:25 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:30 AMSelenium-Water Treatment Residual Adsorption and Characterization.
James A. Ippolito, USDA-ARS-NWISRL, Kirk Scheckel, US-EPA(Environ. Protection Agency), Kenneth Barbarick, Colorado State University
8:45 AMInfluence of Soil and Solvent Type on the Adsorption of Selected Antibiotics.
Asmare Atalay, Virginia State University, Anwar Hamama, Virginia State University, Brodie Whitehead, Virginia State University
9:00 AMLong-term Biosolids Application to Three Sites in Texas.
Charles E. Pehl, K-3 Services/BMI, Sam E. Feagley, Texas AgriLife Extension Service, James B. Akin, NRCS
9:15 AMReducing Phosphorus Runoff from Biosolids with Water Treatment Residuals.
Philip Moore, USDA-ARS, Rod Williams, University of Arkansas, Randy Young, Arkansas Natural Resource Commission, David Parker, McGoodwin, Williams and Yates, Andrew Sharpley, University of Arkansas Accounts Payable
9:30 AMBreak
9:45 AMDetermination of Low-Molecular-Mass Organic Acids in Aluminum-stressed Brachiaria Seedlings by Capillary Zone Electrophoresis.
Leônidas P. Passos, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Marcone A. L. Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Maiby Cabral Mesquita, Embrapa Dairy Cattle - Recipient of CNPq Fellowship, Maria Coletta Vidigal, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Fernando A. S. Vaz, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Fábio S. Fernandes, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Gislayne A. R. Kelmer, Embrapa Dairy Cattle
10:00 AMEstablishment of an in vitro Micropropagation Protocol for Brachiaria ruziziensis.
Leônidas P. Passos, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Maria Coletta Vidigal, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Fábio S. Fernandes, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Gislayne A. R. Kelmer, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Fausto de Souza Sobrinho, Embrapa Dairy Cattle, Maiby Cabral Mesquita, Embrapa Dairy Cattle - Recipient of CNPq Fellowship
10:15 AMPerennial Cover Crop Strategies for Annual Vegetable Rotations.
Alvin Bussan, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Michael E. Copas, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Michael J. Drilias, University of Wisconsin-Madison
10:30 AMSoil Nitrate Accumulation in Response to Agricultural Activities.
Muhammad Mubashir, Bahauddin Zakariya University, S.A. Malik, Bahauddin Zakariya University, A.A. Khan, Bahauddin Zakariya University, T.M. Ansari, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Shawn Wright, The Ohio State University South Centers, Khandakar Islam, Ohio State University - OARDC
10:45 AMDiscussion
10:55 AMConcluding Remarks
11:00 AMAdjourn

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