94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009)

COS 82 - Agroecology, Agroforestry, and Biofuels II

Thursday, August 6, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Aztec, Albuquerque Convention Center
8:20 AM
Switchgrass as a reservoir for Barley yellow dwarf viruses: Is plant genotype important?
Abbie C. Schrotenboer, Trinity Christian College; Carolyn Malmstrom, Michigan State University
8:40 AM
Biofuel potential of Kentucky rights-of-way
Tamara Sluss, Kentucky State University; Sharmali Hansford, Kentucky State University; Ken Bates, Kentucky State University
9:00 AM
Full-carbon analysis of cellulosic biofuels produced from early successional vegetation
Ilia Gelfand, Michigan State University; G. Philip Robertson, Michigan State University
9:20 AM
Quantifying the full greenhouse gas effects of biofuels-related land use change
Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, University of Illinois; Sarah Davis, Ohio University; Evan H. DeLucia, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
The dilemma of decontamination: A Gramscian analysis of the Mexican transgenic maize dispute
Joel Wainwright, Ohio State University; Kristin L. Mercer, The Ohio State University
10:10 AM
Ecology of microbial assemblages associated with a perennial grass biofuel crop
Angela Kent, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Neil R. Gottel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jennifer M. Cooper, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign