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Description: Volunteer and Register to Present a Talk or Poster
The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America
2011 Annual Meeting
"Fundamental for Life: Soil, Crop, & Environmental Sciences"
October 16-19, 2011 -- San Antonio, Texas
Final abstract submission deadline: April 26, 11:59 PM EDT
https://www.acsmeetings.org/poster-oral-papers
Questions regarding submissions may be addressed to the organizer: Ann-Marie Fortuna (afortuna@wsu.edu), Office Phone 509-335-3644, Cell (207) 478-6162
Division: ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems
Title: Organic Management Systems I - Volunteered Oral Presentations 15 minutes
Presider: Ann-Marie Fortuna
Cosponsor: COSA
Format: Oral Topical Session
Keywords: cover crops, crop -livestock integration, ecology, organic
Session Description: The session includes a variety of volunteered research papers in the general area of organic management systems.
Division: ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems
Poster Session Volunteered Presentation
Title: Organic Management Systems: II (Poster session is not limited to graduate students)
Presider: Ann-Marie Fortuna
Cosponsor: COSA
Format: Poster Topical Session
Keywords: cover crops, crop-livestock integration, ecology, organic
Session Description: The session includes a variety of volunteered research posters in the general area of organic management systems. This session has a concurrent Graduate Student Poster Competition.
If you are attending ASA please consider attending this COSA sponsored Symposium
Speakers in this section are invited only, not volunteered.
Division: ASA Section: Agronomic Production Systems
Title: Symposium--the Legacy of John Doran: From Soil Quality to Organic Practices
Organizer: Cynthia Cambardella (contact: Cindy.Cambardella@ars.usda.gov)
Cosponsor: S03 Soil Biology & Biochemistry
Format: Oral Symposium
Keywords: organic - management - soil quality
Session Description: During this half-day symposium, invited speakers will present research results related to soil quality and/or organic management systems and provide a retrospective of John Doran’s influence on the science of soil quality and the path of their individual research careers. John’s influence in the area of soil quality spans disciplines and time zones, including colleagues in research and education, small and large scale producers in the US, international governments, and subsistence farmers in many developing countries around the world. We would like to include representatives from as many arenas as possible as speakers in the symposium.
Also join us for the COSA Roundtable
COSA Roundtable Event
Theme: With Public research funding in question – How does the Land Grant mission hold up?
Speaker: to be announced
Break-out sessions will follow