ASA Southern Branch 2008 Annual Meeting
February 3-5, 2008
Dallas, TX

Monday, February 4, 2008: 10:00 AM
Dallas Adams Mark - Convention Center, Dallas Ballroom A3
Graduate Student Oral Competition - Soils
Presiding:John P. Beasley Jr., University of Georgia
10:00 AM Introductory Remarks
10:05 AM Chelate-Assisted Phytoextraction Potential of Vetiver Grass in Reducing Human Bioaccessibility of Soil Lead.
Syam Sundar Andra, Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory, University of Texas at San Antonio, Rupali Datta, Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory, University of Texas at San Antonio, Dibyendu Sarkar, Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory, University of Texas at San Antonio, Sumathi K. M. Saminathan, Environmental Geochemistry Laboratory, University of Texas at San Antonio
10:20 AM TNT Adsorption in Chemically Variant Soils: Preliminary Studies.
Padmini Das, University of Texas at San Antonio, Konstantinos C. Makris, University of Texas at San Antonio, Dibyendu Sarkar, University of Texas at San Antonio, Rupali Datta, University of Texas at San Antonio, Pravin Punamiya, University of Texas at San Antonio
10:35 AM Evaluation of Polymer-Coated Urea as an Alternative to Preflood Urea for Delayed-Flood Rice.
Bobby Golden, University of Arkansas, Nathan Slaton, University of Arkansas, Russell Delong, University of Arkansas, Richard Norman, University of Arkansas
10:50 AM Stormwater Runoff Analysis for the University of Arkansas Campus Area.
Keshia Koehn, Univ. of Arkansas CSES Club
11:05 AM Spatial Patterns of Physical Properties in Heterogeneous Citrus Soils of Florida.
Kirandeep Mann, University of Florida, Arnold Schumann, University of Florida, Thomas Obreza, University of Florida
11:20 AM Ammonia Volatilization from Field-Simulated Cattle Defecation and Urination.
Michael J. Mulvaney, Auburn University, Keith Cummins, Auburn University, C. W. Wood, Auburn University, Brenda H. Wood, Auburn University, Patty J. Tyler, Auburn University
11:35 AM Effect of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Cadmium Uptake by Brassica juncea: An Incubation Study.
Pravin Punamiya, University of Texas at San Antonio, Rupali Datta, University of Texas at San Antonio, Mandakini Patel, University of Texas at San Antonio, Dibyendu Sarkar, University of Texas at San Antonio, Padmini Das, University of Texas at San Antonio
11:50 AM Discussion
12:00 PM Adjourn

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