COS 80 - Mycorrhizae

Thursday, August 15, 2019: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
L005/009, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Bishnu R. Twanabasu
8:00 AM
Climatic and mycorrhizal controls on leaf area index and understory light availability in New Zealand temperate forests
Christopher H. Lusk, University of Waikato; Rocio A. Fritz, Universidad Austral de Chile
8:20 AM
Variation in plant and fungal traits indicates mycorrhizal mediated selection for Pinus radiata
Megan Rua, Wright State University; Jason D. Hoeksema, University of Mississippi
8:40 AM
Fine root structure-function relationships jointly mediated by climate and mycorrhizal type
Jing Gao, East China Normal University; Junjiong Shao, East China Normal University; Xuhui Zhou, East China Normal University
9:00 AM
Impacts of endophytic bacteria in switchgrass on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, plant nutrient acquisition and soil C and N dynamics
Bolin Dong, NC State University; Shuijin Hu, North Carolina State University; Jixiang Lin, Northeast Forestry University, China; Chuansheng Mei, Institute for sustainable and Renewable Resources, Institute of Advanced Learning and Research
9:20 AM
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
Exploitation of fungal nutrient economy by invasive plant jeopardizes future soil productivity in forests
Joseph Edwards, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Anthony Yannarell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Wendy H. Yang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:10 AM
Mycorrhizae alters plant traits and interacts with herbivory history to influence herbivore performance
Hannah Locke, University of Houston; Kerri M. Crawford, University of Houston
10:30 AM
Testing frameworks of plant-soil feedback: Mycorrhizal types, not phylogenetic relationships, influence the local community spatial structure of trees in a temperate hardwood forest
Andrew C. Eagar, Kent State University; Colleen Cosgrove, Kent State University; Mark W. Kershner, Kent State University; Christopher Blackwood, Kent State University
10:50 AM
What drives demographic feedbacks at the level of mycorrhizal guilds in a temperate forest?
Cassandra Allsup, University of Wisconsin; Richard Lankau, University of Wisconsin
11:10 AM
Depletion of non-structural carbohydrate pools in the absence of drought increases plant vulnerability to drought
Gerard Sapes, University of Minnesota, University of Montana; Patrick Demaree, University of Montana; Ylva Lekberg, University of Montana and MPG Ranch; Anna Sala, University of Montana
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