COS 121 - Agriculture 2

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM EDT

  The impact of climate change on southern Ontario’s maple syrup industry
  

  Presenting Author: Breanne E. Lywood, MSc candidate – Lakehead University ACQ / Serials Section - Thunder Bay, ON

  Coauthor: Gerardo Reyes, PhD – Lakehead University ACQ / Serials Section - Thunder Bay, ON
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM EDT

  The role of phenotypic plasticity in the dynamics and performance of polycultures
  

  Presenting Author: Luis Guillermo García-Jácome, n/a – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

  Coauthor: Mariana Benítez – Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM EDT

  CANCELLED - Bioenergy cropping systems have contrasting effects on biodiversity
  

  Presenting Author: Nathan Haan – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Gian Benucci – Michigan State University

  Coauthor: Douglas Landis – Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center; Michigan State University
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM EDT

  The role of cover crops in reducing nitrous oxide emissions and the impact of soil freeze-thaw events
  

  Presenting Author: Kira A. Borden – University of Guelph

  Coauthor: Yuanpei Gao – University of Guelph

  Coauthor: Nicole Menheere – University of Guelph

  Coauthor: Olivia Blumenthal – University of Guelph

  Coauthor: Kari Dunfield – U of G

  Coauthor: Claudia Wagner-Riddle – Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EDT

  CANCELLED - Sparking changes in cover crop adoption in the lower Mississippi River Delta: short-term soil and economic benefits to producers
  

  Presenting Author: Alayna A. Jacobs – The University of Kentucky

  Coauthor: Rachel Stout-Evans – USDA-NRCS Louisiana

  Coauthor: Jon Allison – USDA-NRCS Mississippi

  Coauthor: E. Ramona Garner – USDA-NRCS (retired)

  Coauthor: W.L. Kingery – Mississippi State University

  Coauthor: Rebecca L. McCulley – University of Kentucky
• 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM EDT

  Inferring the transmission dynamics of the coffee leaf rust (Hemeleia vastatrix) from spatiotemporal infection patterns in a long-term monitoring project
  

  Presenting Author: Kevin Li – University of Michigan, School for Environment and Sustainability

  Coauthor: Zachary Hajian-Forooshani – University of Michigan, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

  Coauthor: John Vandermeer – University of Michigan, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

  Coauthor: Ivette Perfecto – University of Michigan, School for Environment and Sustainability