Session: Mycorrhizae and Plant-Fungal Interactions (94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009))

Monday, August 3, 2009: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Exhibit Hall NE & SE, Albuquerque Convention Center

The influence of endophytic partners on patterns of weediness in a native Australian orchid, Microtis media
Jonathan DeLong, Northwestern University; Nigel Swarts, Kings Park and Botanic Garden; Louise Egerton-Warburton, Chicago Botanic Garden; Kingsley W. Dixon, Kings Park and Botanic Garden

PS 17-138

Root-associated fungal communities colonizing two dominant semiarid grasses: Hilaria sp. and Stipa sp
Miriam I. Hutchinson, University of New Mexico; Jayne Belnap, U.S. Geological Survey; Jose Herrera, National Science Foundation; Robert Sinsabaugh, University of New Mexico; Andrea Porras-Alfaro, Western Illinois University

PS 17-139

Plant-fungal symbioses in gypsophilic plants: Diversity and potential ecological roles
Margaret J. García, University of New Mexico; Timothy K. Lowrey, University of New Mexico; Andrea Porras-Alfaro, Western Illinois University

PS 17-140

Assessing potential mechanisms limiting regeneration of Platanus occidentalis (sycamore)
Daniel J. Johnson, Ohio State Univesity; Keith Clay, Indiana University

PS 17-141

Linking plant-microbe interactions above and below-ground along an abiotic gradient
Andrew J. Davitt, Rice University; Chris Chen, Rice University; Jennifer Rudgers, Rice University

PS 17-142

Do fungal endophytes manipulate host plant allocation to male versus female function?
Alex Gorischek, Rice University; Elizabeth Seifert, Rice University; Jennifer Rudgers, University of New Mexico

PS 17-143

Mycorrhizal colonization elicits limited plasticity in functional root traits of maple and oak
Mei-Ho Lee, Columbia University; Hilary S. Callahan, Barnard College, Columbia University; Matthew I. Palmer, Columbia University; Angelica E. Patterson, Barnard College, Columbia University; Louise H. Comas, Penn State University

PS 17-144

Costs and benefits of fungal endophytes in grasses under light stress
Marcus J. Stansberry, Rice University; Andrew J. Davitt, Rice University; Jennifer Rudgers, Rice University

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