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Dr. Turner presented a paper titled: Ectomycorrhizal abundance and community structure from scrub pine hosts grown in contrasting soils at the Ecological Society of America 92nd Annual Meeting in San Jose, CA. Dr. Turner published the following paper: Lewis, J.D., LiCitra, J., Tuininga, A.R., Sirulnik, A., Turner, G.D., and J. Johnson. Oak seedling growth and ectomycorrhizal colonization in adjacent oak stands and declining eastern hemlock stands infested with the hemlock woolly adelgid. Tree Physiology 27(12): xx-xx. Dr. Greg Turner was awarded a grant from the Center for Invasive Plant Management at Montana State University for $4,435 to study: "The influence of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) on ectomycorrhizal fungi from hickory (Carya) and oak (Quercus) seedlings." Dr. Turner also presented an invited seminar: “Global Environmental Issues and Environmental Education” to an Environmental Education group from WCU. In addition, Dr. Turner was invited to review a research article for Forest Ecology and Management and he gave a research talk May 25th 2007 at the 85th Annual Meeting of the Virginia Academy of Science at James Madison University titled: Ectomycorrhizal fungi from two soils at the Grassy Hill Natural Area, Franklin County, Virginia.
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