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

Tuesday, November 3, 2009: 9:55 AM-2:30 PM
Convention Center, Room 303-304, Third Floor
Presiding:
Robert Ames
9:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:00 AM
Mycorrhizal Fungi: a Soil Ecology Perspective.
Michael Allen, Univ. of California, Riverside
10:30 AM
Enhancing Crop Performance and Overcoming Plant Stress with Trichoderma Strains.
Gary E. Harman, Cornell Univ.; Fatemeh Mastouri, Cornell Univ.
11:00 AM
Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) as Biofertilizers and Biocontrol Agents of Plant Disease.
Joseph Kloepper, Auburn Univ.
11:30 AM
Microbial Signaling: Implications for Agriculture and Managing Soil Microbiology.
Stephen C. Winans, Cornell Univ.
12:00 PM
Break
12:45 PM
Streptomyces lydicus WYEC 108 (ActinovateTM and Actino-IronTM) : Use as a Biological Fungicide and Role in Iron Uptake.
Mark Roberts, Natural Industries, Inc.
1:15 PM
Improving Soil Conditions and Fertilizer Use Efficiency with Microbial-Based Products From Advanced Microbial Soluitons.
Robert N. Ames, Advanced Microbial Solutions
1:45 PM
Microbial Products for Turf and Agriculture From Becker Underwood.
Mark J. Howieson, Becker Underwood
2:15 PM
Discussion and Concluding Remarks
2:30 PM
Adjourn
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