Wednesday, 9 November 2005: 7:55 AM
Symposium--Molecular Based Approaches to Soil Microbiology
Sponsor:S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry
Presidings:James Entry, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Deetta Mills, Florida International University
Tom Moorman, USDA-ARS
Krish Jayachandran, Florida International University
Introductory Remarks
Soil Microbial Community Analysis Using PCR of rDNA and DGGE.
Cindy Nakatsu, Purdue University
Assessing Microbial Community Diversity Using Amplicon Length Heterogeneity Pcr.
Deetta Mills, Florida International University, Kalai Mathee, Florida International University, Krishnaswamy Jayachandran, Florida International University, James Entry, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Soil Microbial Community Analysis Using Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms: Separating Signals from the Noise.
Janice Thies, Cornell University
Microbial Community Analysis using Microarrays: Potential and Challenges.
Syed A. Hashsham, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Center for Microbial Ecology, Robert Stedtfeld, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Center for Microbial Ecology, Dieter Tourlousse, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Center for Microbial Ecology, Sam Baushke, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Center for Microbial Ecology, Ruifang Xu, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Center for Microbial Ecology, Lukas Wick, National Food Safety and Toxicology Center, James M. Tiedje, Center for Microbial Ecology
Break
Ribosomal Database Project: Tools and Data for High Throughput rRNA Analysis
James Cole, Michigan State University
Bioinformatics Support for Microbial Community Analysis.
Patrick M. Gillevet, George Mason University, Masoumeh Sikaroodi, George Mason University
Computational Methods That Use Variability in Microbial Community Profiling and Physico-Chemical Properties to Understand Different Soil Environments.
Ron Corstanje, Environmetrics Group, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics Division, Rothamsted Research, Giri Narasimhan, Florida International University, R. Murray Lark, Environmetrics Group, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics Division, Rothamsted Research
Real-time PCR for Quantitative and Qualitative Detection of Bacterial Pathogens.
Jeffrey Karns, Room 100, Bldg. 050 BARC-WEST
Lunch
Approaches to Cloning Soil DNA.
Andrew Ogram, University of Florida, Hector F. Castro, University of Florida
Sequencing DNA from Soil: Strategies for Microbial Ecology.
Michele D. Zwolinski, Weber State University
Molecular Analysis of Ectomycorrhizal Communities.
Kendall Martin, Univ. of West Forida
Break
Stable Isotope Ratios as Tracers in Soil Microbe Communities.
Helen W. Kreuzer-Martin, University of Utah
Application of Fish and Microautoradiography to Determine Microbial Community Structure and Activity in Soil.
Shane W. Rogers, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Say Kee Ong, Iowa State University, Thomas Moorman, USDA-ARS
Alice Asks: Molecular Soil Ecology in 2015?.
James M. Tiedje, Michigan State University
Concluding Remarks
Adjourn

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