98 Symposium--Microbial and Humic Amendments: Advances in Understanding Their Effects On Soils and Plants: I

Oral Session
S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry
This symposium highlights recent research on effects of adding microbial and humic amendments to enhance plant productivity and improve soil properties. Goal is to provide a broad overview of basic and applied aspects of novel inocula and soil amendments.
Cosponsor(s):

Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition, Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis

Monday, November 2, 2009: 12:55 PM-6:15 PM
Convention Center, Room 303-304, Third Floor

Presiding:
Daniel Olk
12:55 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:00 PM
1:20 PM
Improving US Crop Production with Hydra-Hume®- a Humic Acid Formulation.
Michael Kenty, Helena Chemical Co.; Craig Muma, Horizon Ag Products; Gibbs Wilson, Horizon Ag Products
1:45 PM
3:00 PM
Break
3:15 PM
Field Data and Effectiveness of a Humic Product From LignoTech.
Stuart Lebo, LignoTech USA; Rene Scoresby, Green Light / Valent USA
3:40 PM
Improved Corn and Soybean Growth with Humic-Based Products in the Upper Midwest.
Robert Streit, Central Iowa Agronomics; Jeffrey D. Littrell, FHR Farms
4:05 PM
Landscape-Scale Evaluation of a Humic Product in An Iowa Corn Region.
Brett Rhodes, Ag Logic; Daniel Olk, USDA-ARS, Natl. Soil Tilth Lab.; M. Raske, Innovative Crop Solutions
4:25 PM
Applications of Actosol® Humic Acid Products in Egypt.
Shaban Kotob, ArcTech Inc.; Saad El Shall, Ministry of Agriculture; Daman S. Walia, ArcTech Inc.
4:55 PM
Discussion
5:15 PM
Social Hour
6:15 PM
Adjourn