COS 115 - Mycorrhizae 2

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM EDT

  Land management alters arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community structure and function through selection for spore traits
  

  Presenting Author: Jacob R. Hopkins, Ph.D. – The Ohio State University

  Coauthor: Alison Bennett – The Ohio State University
• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM EDT

  Efficacy of arbuscular mycorrhizal communities from soils of differing phosphorus availability for the grassland forb Gaillardia aristata
  

  Coauthor: Alison Long – North Dakota State University

  Coauthor: Ylva Lekberg – MPG Ranch and W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation, University of Montana, Missoula, MT

  Coauthor: Lorinda Bullington – University of Montana

  Coauthor: Caley Gasch – North Dakota State University

  Presenting Author: Laura Aldrich-Wolfe – North Dakota State University
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EDT

  The great equalizers? Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi interrupt ectomycorrhizal forest dominance by promoting plant species coexistence
  

  Presenting Author: Claire E. Willing, Ph.D. – Stanford University

  Coauthor: Joe Wan – ETH Zurich

  Coauthor: Jay J. Yeam – Stanford University

  Coauthor: Kabir G. Peay – Stanford University
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM EDT

  Influence of mycorrhizal associations on leaf spectra in a host evolutionary context
  

  Presenting Author: Johanna Jantzen – Université de Montréal

  Coauthor: Alexis Carteron – Università degli Studi di Milano

  Coauthor: Etienne Laliberté – Université de Montréal

  Coauthor: Anne Bruneau – Université de Montréal
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EDT

  Quantifying the prevalence and potential consequences of interactions between mycorrhizal host plants in the ground layer and canopy
  

  Presenting Author: Corrina Thomsen – University of British Columbia - Okanagan

  Coauthor: Jason Pither – University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus
• 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

  Grassland plant diversity as an indicator of beneficial arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
  

  Presenting Author: Jonathan Bennett – University of Saskatchewan

  Coauthor: Feng Zhang – Inner Mongolia Agricultural University / University of Saskatchewan

  Coauthor: Lysandra Pyle – University of Saskatchewan

  Coauthor: John Paul Wasan – University of Saskatchewan