Monday, November 5, 2007: 9:25 AM
Convention Center, Room 221, Second Floor
94: Symposium--Soil Biology and Environmental Health: What Have We Learned Since Hurricane Katrina?
Sponsor:S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry
Presidings:Jean McLain, USDA-ARS-NPA-SPNRU
Ronald Turco, Purdue University-Agronomy Dept.
9:25 AMIntroductory Remarks
9:30 AMMethod Validation and Practical Strategies for Microbial Source Tracking.
Valerie Harwood, University of South Florida
10:00 AME. coli and Enterococcus in a Large Agricultural Watershed: Temporal, Hydrologic and Animal Production Factors.
Thomas Moorman, USDA-ARS, Mark Tomer, USDA-ARS, David James, USDA-ARS
10:30 AMSurvival and Transport of Campylobacter Jejuni from Poultry Litter.
Kimberly Cook, USDA-ARS, Animal Waste Management Research Unit, Carl Bolster, USDA-ARS, Animal Waste Management Research Unit, Michael Rothrock, USDA-ARS, Animal Waste Management Research Unit, Jason Warren, USDA-ARS, Animal Waste Management Research Unit, Karamat Sistani, USDA-ARS, Animal Waste Management Research Unit
11:00 AMBreak
11:15 AMFate and Dissemination of Waterborne Viral Pathogens.
Jeanette Thurston, USDA-ARS
11:45 AMThe Connection Between Bacteriodes, E. coli and Catchment Hydrology.
Randall Gentry, University of Tennessee
12:15 PMDiscussion
12:30 PMAdjourn

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