Tuesday, 12th February
Australian Microbial Ecology 2019
Days
Monday, 11th February
Tuesday, 12th February
Wednesday, 13th February
Tracks
Aquatic
Microbial toolbox
Symbiotic & Microbial Intera
Terrestrial
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Speakers
Registration
7:30AM - 5:15PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Foyer
Housekeeping
9:15AM - 9:30AM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Plenary 2 - The Evolution of Molecular Methods in Microbial Ecology
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Chair: Andrea Paparini
The Evolution of Molecular Methods in Microbial Ecology
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Linda Blackall
Morning Tea
10:15AM - 10:45AM
Tuesday, 12th February
Foyer
Seagrass rhizosphere; understanding the bottom to manage the top
10:45AM - 11:15AM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Chair: Linda Blackall
Seagrass rhizosphere; understanding the bottom to manage the top
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Belinda C Martin
Aquatic Systems
11:15AM - 1:15PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Chair: Linda Blackall
Diversity and function of microorganisms in microbial mat communities from Shark Bay, Western Australia
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Matthew Campbell
Fermentative and respiratory bacteria are uncoupled in anoxic permeable sediments
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YaJou Chen
Holocene paleodepositional changes reflected in the sedimentary microbiome of the Black Sea
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Marco JL Coolen
The microbiome of lithifying and non-lithifying microbial mats from hypersaline lakes at Rottnest Island (Western Australia)
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Juliana Mendes Monteiro
Assessing the contribution of sediment microbes in mediating sulfide intrusion in seagrass ecosystems
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Matthew W Fraser
Unicellular cyanobacteria and eukaryotic phytoplankton communities around Australia’s oceanic regions
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Lisa R. Moore
Microbial navigation in marine systems
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Douglas Brumley
Investigation of microbial communities in the 1
st
Gulf war affected, crude oil-contaminated groundwater in Kuwait
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Melanie C Bruckberger
Lunch
1:15PM - 2:15PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Foyer
Interactions among anthropogenic disturbance, an endemic disease and communities of mycorrhizal fungi
2:15PM - 2:45PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Chair: Anna Hopkins
Interactions among anthropogenic disturbance, an endemic disease and communities of mycorrhizal fungi
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Treena Burgess
Symbiotic and Microbial Interactions
2:45PM - 3:30PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Chairs: Treena Burgess & Anna Hopkins
Inter-strain interactions of
Rhizobium leguminosarum
influence field pea N nutrition
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Chathurika Daulagala
Understanding settlement: the role of common bacterial biofilm elements in the induction and metamorphosis of the polychaete
Hydroides elegans
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Marnie L Freckelton
Afternoon Tea
3:30PM - 4:00PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Foyer
Symbiotic and Microbial Interactions cont.
4:00PM - 5:15PM
Tuesday, 12th February
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre
Chairs: Treena Burgess & Anna Hopkins
Drivers of mycorrhizal fungi and root pathogens in threatened woodlands of the Cumberland Plain
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Jeff Powell
Intraspecific variation in the gut communities of termites highlights their plasticity and potential for manipulation
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Ghislaine Platell
Mycorrhizal fungi benefit ecosystem restoration, but how much depends on plant functional type, restoration context and time
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Rachel J Standish
Genome-wide screening for genetic factors important in microbe-plant and microbe-microbe ecological interactions
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Sasha Tetu
Effects of seasonal drought and host identity on endophytic fungal communities in forests of Cape York, northern Australia
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Jed Calvert
Cocktail Event
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Tuesday, 12th February
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