John Crawford, Lancaster University - Are small scale microcosm experiments that use sieved and air dried soil samples representative of in-situ field conditions?
Patrick Kingston, Oregon State University - Does soilless medium composition affect availability of nutrients in a container grown blueberry?
John Obrycki, Ohio State University - How do soils respond to in-situ phosphate treatments for remediating Pb contaminated soils?
Magda Rogalsky, University of Manitoba - Can physical-chemical quantification of phosphorus and zinc diffusive flow allow for an effective estimate of the biological effect of crop rotation on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi populations and their impact on early corn plant development?
Ramnique Ubhi, University of Victoria - Nutrient availability, particularly ammonium and nitrate, under the canopy of contrasting conifer species planted on sites of different fertility.
2015 Post Doc award winners
Jesper Riis Christiansen, University of Copenhagen - Is in situ net deposition of atmospheric CH4 coupled to Cu availability in Arctic soils?
Gordon G. McNickle, Wilfrid Laurier University - How does resource availability and plant competition control net primary production partitioned into leaf, wood and root production in Canada’s boreal forest?
Daniel L. Schellenberg, University of California Davis - Organic matter amendments and almond cultivation.