Monday, 13th February
Australian Microbial Ecology 2017
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Monday, 13th February
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Conference Opening
8:30AM - 9:00AM
Monday, 13th February
Auditorium
Plenary Speaker - Jennifer Martiny
9:00AM - 9:45AM
Monday, 13th February
Auditorium
Microbial Biogeography in Light of Traits
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Jennifer Martiny
Morning Tea
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Monday, 13th February
Seminar Room
Aquatic
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Monday, 13th February
Auditorium
Swimming in the Sea: The significance of chemotaxis among planktonic marine microbes
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Justin Seymour
Bacteria push the limits of sensory precision to navigate dynamic seascapes
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Douglas R Brumley
Do different microbial consortiums contribute differently to the ocean Nitrogen cycle?
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Marco Giardina
Community level strategies: Understanding the microbial game plan for nitrogen removal in Port Phillip Bay
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Alexis Marshall
The Australian Marine Microbial Biodiversity Initiative: Establishing a continental scale, long term microbial oceanography observatory
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Levente Bodrossy
Microbes associated with plastic pollution on beaches around Australia
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Slobodanka Stojkovic
Spatiotemporal dynamics of
Vibrio
spp. within the Sydney Harbour estuary
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Nahshon Siboni
Exploring the depths: Examining microbial communities within Bundera Sinkhole, a unique Australian anchialine ecosystem
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Sasha Tetu
Characterization of bacterial microbiota of wild and farmed crocodile skins
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Eleonora Chiri
Lunch
12:30PM - 2:00PM
Monday, 13th February
Seminar Room
Terrestrial
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Monday, 13th February
Auditorium
Microbial regulation of terrestrial ecosystem functions: Evidence from microcosm to global scales
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Brajesh Singh
Merging -omics to understand microbial organic matter transformation in thawing permafrost
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Joel Boyd
Unravelling the sugarcane microbiome to resolve the Yellow Canopy Syndrome in Australia
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Kelly Hamonts
Afternoon Tea
3:00PM - 3:30PM
Monday, 13th February
Seminar Room
Proffered Orals - Terrestrial
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Monday, 13th February
Auditorium
Spatial Patterns of Hypolithic Cyanobacterial Diversity in Northern Australia
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Karen Gibb
Temporal succession of antibiotic resistome in agricultural soils treated with animal manure
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Hangwei Hu
H
2
respiration and fermentation support ecosystem adaptation of methanotrophic bacteria
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Chris Greening
Harnessing fermentative processes for the reductive dissolution of highly crystalline iron oxides in canga (iron duricrust) ecosystems.
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Emma J Gagen
Microbial Oxidation of Methane in Termite Mounds of Northern Australia
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Philipp A Nauer
Transcriptionally active wheat rhizosphere microbiomes in fields suppressive and non-suppressive for
Rhizoctonia solani
AG 8
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Helen Hayden
Poster Session I
4:30PM - 6:00PM
Monday, 13th February
Seminar Room
Microbial Oceanography of the Southern Ocean Water Masses
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Swan Li San LS Sow
Biogeography and small-scale dynamics of the seagrass microbiome
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Valentina Hurtado-McCormick
We aren’t afraid of the dark; the root microbiome of seagrasses and their response to short term light reduction
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Belinda C Martin
Atlantic Salmon Gut Microbiome Growth Dynamics
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John P Bowman
The gut microbiome of yellowtail kingfish (YTK) under alternate farming conditions and changing health status
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Sarah R Catalano
The inner workings of the outer surface: mucosal barrier bacterial assemblages as indicators of changing health status in yellowtail kingfish,
Seriola lalandi
.
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Thibault PRA Legrand
Do microbial communities drive floristic diversity in ephemeral rock pools in the Northern Kimberley?
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Anna JM Hopkins
Silver, copper, and zinc induced cross-resistance to antibiotics in a wastewater bacterial community
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Xiayuan Wu
How does sand breathe? Anoxic metabolism by algae in sand sediments
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Perran Cook
Genotypic and phenotypic characteristics of E
scherichia coli
strains responsible for bloom events in Australia
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Buddhie S. Nanayakkara
Microbiome investigations in a Pacific Oyster summer mortality outbreak in Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia
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William L King
Microbial ecology of filamentous bacteria in Australian wastewater treatment plants
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Daniel TF Rice
The bacteria of Darwin Harbour: spatial and temporal patterns in a tropical macrotidal estuary subject to urbanisation
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Mirjam Kaestli
Microbial mercury cycling in the East Antarctic sea-ice environment
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Caitlin M Gionfriddo
PRESENCE OF ESCHERICHIA COLI ENVIRONMENTAL LINEAGES WITHIN B1 PHYLOGROUP ISOLATED FROM WATER CATCHMENTS IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA
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Samantha E Burn
The hidden dynamics of the rare biosphere
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Kirianne ME Goossen
Is marine sediment the source of microbes associated with Accelerated Low Water Corrosion ALWC?
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Hoang Phan
The association and distribution of yeasts with drosophilid insect vectors in natural environments
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Kate Howell
An Introduction to China Soil Microbiome Initiative
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Jizheng He
Amelioration of hostile clay subsoils using organic matter is a microbially-driven process
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Corinne Celestina
Melatonin alters soil microbial community structure
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Andrew Madigan
Investigating interactions between plants and electricigens within plant microbial fuel cells
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Gene Drendel
Unravelling microbial bioremediation of organophosphorus in soils: an ecogenomic systems-biology approach
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Thomas T Jeffries
Does soil pH influence microbial decomposition, succession and co-occurrence patterns?
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Deirdre B Gleeson
Plastic Packaging Surfaces as Microbial Niche for Coagulase Negative Staphylococci
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Keka Sarkar
Using coupled quantitative chemical speciation and metagenomic analysis to decipher the evolution of arsenic resistance genes from modern hot spring microbiomes
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John W Moreau
Cocktail Reception
6:30PM - 9:30PM
Monday, 13th February
William Angliss Institute
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