17:
Undergraduate Oral

Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 10:00 AM
Springs H & I
Moderator:
10:00 AM
Alyssum Flower Mutagenesis: Ornamental Crop Improvement
Jacob D. Washburn, Birmingham Young University; Brad Geary, Brigham Young University; Mason J. Kearns, Brigham Young University; Mikel R. Stevens, Brigham Young University
10:15 AM
Determining the Potential for Pensetmon Barbaris and Canna Glauca in Horizontal Sub-Surface Flow Wastewater Treatments
Michelle Jordan, University of Maine; Stephanie Burnett, University of Maine; Jean MacRae, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
10:30 AM
Evaluating Fungal Endophyte Isolation Techniques in Three Grape Species
J. A. Chambers, Middle Tennessee State University; Nathan C. Phillips, Middle Tennessee State University; Alexander M. Revetta, Middle Tennessee State University
10:45 AM
A Comparison of Conventional and Granular Manure Organic Fertilizers
Kaylee Renick, University of Arizona; Kurt D. Nolte, Univ of Arizona
11:00 AM
Morphological Variation in Plants Derived From in Vitro Culture of ‘Laura Bush' Petunia
Kathryn Harvey, Texas A&M University; Kah-Yat Isaac Wong, Texas A&M University; R. Daniel Lineberger, Texas A&M University
11:15 AM
Photosynthetic, Antioxidant and Anticancer Properties of Soybean Under Drought and Mechanical Wounding
Steven Le, Xavier University of Louisiana; Ronald Cherubin, Xavier University of Louisiana; Stephen Boue, USDA-ARS; Deepak Bhatnagar, USDA-ARS-SRRC, New Orleans; John McLachlan, Tulane University; Harish Ratnayaka, Xavier University of Louisiana
11:30 AM
Syntenic Analysis of Cucurbit Cultivar Complex Using Microsatellite Markers
Frank G. Lutz, West Virginia State University; Satish K. Ponniah, Ph., D, West Virginia State University; Padma Nimmakayala, Ph., D, West Virginia State University; Yan R. Tomason, Ph., D, West Virginia State University; Amnon Levi, USDA ARS; Umesh K. Reddy, Ph., D, West Virginia State University
11:45 AM
Effect of Packaging Design and Materials On the Aroma Profile of ‘Chester' Blackberries Under Retail Conditions
Joe Smolarski, MSU School of Packaging; MinJung Joo, MSU School of Packaging; Eva Almenar, Michigan State Univ