Monday, March 20
15:00 – 18:00
Registration Starts
Tuesday, March 21
08:00 – 09:00
Registration
09:00 – 10:00
Inauguration
10:00 – 11:00
Plenary session I. Soil functionality, health and quality. Aula Magna.
Keynote speaker: Dr. Mirjam Pulleman, Senior Soil Scientist, Wageningen University and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), The Netherlands.
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 13:00
Parallel technical sessions I and II
Technical Session I. Soil functionality, health and quality. Auditorio 204.
Session Chair: Dr. María Mercedes Martínez
11:30-12:00 - Nutrient balance and Soil Quality in Agroecosystems
- Presenter: Fernando García, Universidad de Mar del Plata, Argentina.
12:00-12:20 - Soil laboratories: key players in the development and use of soil quality and health indicators
- Authors: Miriam Ostinelli, Jorge Dionisio Etchevers, Claudia Hidalgo Moreno, Lucrezia Caon, Filippo Benedetti, and Elena Shamrikova
- Presenter: Ms. Miriam Ostinelli, INTA, Argentina
12:20-12:40 - Laboratory measurements of earthworm count using qPCR DNA in New Zealand agricultural soils.
- Authors: Kyle Devey, Roger Hill, Lisa Hsu, and Nicole Schon
- Presenter: Kyle Devey, Hill Laboratories, New Zealand
12:40-13:00 - Exploring the effect of land-use change in soil N dynamics in an Andean páramo
- Authors: Daniela Rey-Romero, Martha Daza-Torres, Viviana Sánchez-Torres, and Ricardo Oviedo-Ocaña
- Presenter: Daniela Rey-Romero, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia
Technical Session II. Soil functionality, health and quality-Soil Fertility. Aula Magna.
Session Chair: Dr. Kristin Hicks
11:30-12:00 - Puzzle pieces of soil health via two broad-spectrum soil analysis methods
- Authors: Arjan Reijneveld and Oene Oenema
- Presenter: Arjan Reijneveld, EUROFINS, The Netherlands
12:00-12:20 - The Standard Operating Procedures of the Global Soil Laboratory Network (GLOSOLAN): a trigger to face emerging challenges on sustainable soil management worldwide
- Authors: Nopmanee Suvannang, Christian Hartmann, Elena Shamrikova, Maria Cristina Suárez, Muhammad Abbas Aziz, Filippo Benedetti, Magdeline Vlasimsky, Floria Bertsch, Lucrezia Caon, Sougueh Cheik, Rob de Hayr, Richard Ferguson, Yara Khairallah, Lesego Mooketsi-Selepe, Gina P. Nilo, Miriam Ostinelli, Marija Romic, Takesure Tendayi, Oguz Can Turgay, Riham Zahalan, and Abdelmjid Zouahri
- Presenter: Marija Romic,University of Zagreb, Croatia
12:20-12:40 - Using combustion analysis to simultaneously measure soil organic and inorganic carbon
- Authors: Rich Ferguson, Tiffany Carter, Steve Monteith, and Crystal Schaecher
- Presenter: Rich Ferguson, USDA-NRCS-SPSD-NSSC Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory, USA
12:40-13:00 - Phosphorus solubility and redox reactions in a soil under waterlogging conditions
- Authors: Aime Messiga, Thidarat Rupngam, and Antoine Karam
- Presenter: Aime Messiga, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
Plenary session II. Analytics and use of biostimulants and other bioproducts. Aula Magna.
Keynote speaker: Pr. Dr. Ir. Patrick du Jardin, Plant Biology & Botanical Garden, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, ULiège, Belgium. “Nothing exists until it is measured”: the challenge of biostimulant products”
15:00- 15:30
Coffee break
15:30- 17:30
Parallel technical sessions III and IV
Technical Session III. Analytics and use of biostimulants and other bioproducts. Aula Magna.
Session Chair: Dr. Leticia Sonon
15:30-16:00 - Practical Methodologies to evaluate the effects of microorganims in Soil
- Presenter; María Mercedes Martínez, TROPEN-INRES, University of Bonn, Germany
16:20-16:40 - Strategy for reducing fertilizer use, through accelerated and assisted microbial succession.
- Authors: Luis Romero, Walter Hettich, Eduardo Donoso, Consuelo Garcia and Pedro Alvarez
- Presenter: Eduardo Donoso, Bionativa, Chile
16:40-17:00 - Indigenous soil cyanobacteria promote the germination and growth of Polypogon australis and improve the quality of a degraded soil
- Authors: Claudia Ortiz Calderón, Daniel Barros and Daniela Valdivia
- Presenter: Claudia Ortiz Calderón, Universidad de Santiago, Chile
17:00-17:20 - Experiences with seaweed extracts as soil improvers and bio stimulants.
- Authors: Luis Jara, Alejandro Montecinos, Giorgio Stagno
- Presenter: Luis Jara, SeaBiotech, Chile
Technical Session IV. Soil health and quality-Soil fertility and plant nutrition. Auditorio 204.
Session Chair: Dr. Rao Mylavarapu
15:30 - 16:00 - How reliable are soil laboratory measurements worldwide?
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Authors: Christian Hartmann, Nopmanee Suvannang, Michael Watts, Rob Dehayr, Lucrezia Caon, Filippo Benedetti, and Mercedes Mendez-Millan
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Presenter: Christian Hartmann, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France
16:00-16:30 - Recommended Methods of Manure Analysis
- Presenter: Kristin Hicks, Agronomic Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, USA
16:30-17:00 - Extractants for assessing nutrient availability in soils in the presence of organic materials - Availability of copper (Cu) in a contaminated soil
- Presenter: Mauricio Molina, Universidad de Los Lagos, Chile
17:30-18:00
Official Photography
18:00
Welcome cocktail
Wednesday, March 22
09:00 – 10:00
Plenary session III. Analytics for site-specific management. Aula Magna.
Keynote speaker: Dr. Raphael Viscarra Rossel. Curtin University, Australia. “State of the art on sensors used to estimate soil properties”
10:00 – 11:00
Plenary session IV. Analytics and use of organic materials. Aula Magna.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Miller, Technical Director of the Agricultural Laboratory Proficiency Program (ALP) and Leticia Sonon, Miller Chemical and Fertilizers, USA. “Soil health and compost analysis methods”
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 13:00
Parallel technical sessions V
Technical Session V. Analytics for site-specific management-Soil fertility and plant nutrition. Aula Magna.
Session Chair: Dr. Arjan Reijneveld
11:30-12:00 - Integrated Nutrient Management in Chilean Orchards: the role of detailed soil mapping
- Presenter: Rodrigo Ortega Blu, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile
12:00-12:20 - Measurements of plant-available P, K and Mg contents and pH of soils in farmers' fields and in long-term fertilization trials with the soil sensor system Stenon “FarmLab"
- Author: Hans-Werner Olfs
- Presenter: Hans-Werner Olfs, University of Applied Sciences, Germany
12:20-12:40 - Nitrogen Nutrition Index: A Plant-Based Tool to Improve Nitrogen Management
- Authors: Noura Ziadi and Gilles Bélanger
- Presenter; Noura Ziadi, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada
12:40-13:00 - Copper balance in a kiwi fruit (Actinidia Spp.) production system in Chile
- Authors: Hugo Poblete, Rodrigo Ortega, Maria M. Martínez
- Presenter: Hugo Poblete, La Rosa Sofruco, Chile
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
Plenary session V. Climate Change and Environmental Footprint. Aula Magna.
Keynote speaker: Dr. Ratan Lal, Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science, Ohio State University, USA.
15:00 – 16:00
Plenary session VI. Soil fertility and plant nutrition. Aula Magna.
Keynote speaker: MS Filippo Benedetti, FAO “The Global Soil Laboratory Network (GLOSOLAN): bringing soil laboratories to the forefront worldwide”
16:00 – 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 – 18:00
Poster Session
Poster
- Supernatants of the cyanobacterium Trichormus sp. regulate gene transcription and promote growth of the grass Polypogon australis
Darlyng Pontigo, Claudia Ortiz, and Cristian Valdés - Crop and soil response to long -term and residual application of paper mill biosolids in Eastern Canada
Noura Ziadi and Bernard Gagnon - Efecto bioestimulante de la cianobacteria Trichormus sp. sobre plántulas de tomate (Solanum lycopersicum var. Cal Ace)
Daniel Barros, Claudia Ortiz Calderón, Uro Ledesma, Darlyng Pontigo and Pablo Dahech - More expensive fertilizers and the rise of substitute intra-farm solutions: does DIY humic acids preserve soil fertility?
Fabio Corradini, Fabiola Sepúlveda, Francisco Casado and Sylvia Parra - Biochar combined with N–fertilizer influence soil properties with different extent as well as N2O emissions
Ján Horák, Dušan Igaz, Viliam Bárek and Ján Mezey - Preliminary study of fertility in soils associated with individuals of copao (Eulychnia acida phill.) on the slopes of Socos, Coquimbo
Javiera Araya Aguirre and Manuel Araya Fuentes - Heavy metal accumulation and chemical composition of essential oils of tansy (Tanacetum vulgare L.) cultivated on heavy metal contaminated soils.
Violina Angelova and Maria Ihtyarova - Vegetation ecophysiology and mulching practices in context of agroecology promotion in South east Togo
Folega Fousseni, Atakpama Wouyo and Pereki Hodabalo - The Impact of Mycorrhizal Fungi on Strawberry Production and Cultivation Characteristics
Denis Šabík, Jan Mezey, Viliam Barek, Dušan Igaz and Ján Horák - Aminoacid and zinc combination seed treatments effect on plant growth and yield in wheat (Triticum aestivum)
Edgardo Santiago Arevalo, Analia Michel, Luciano Ludi Barzante, Sofia Chajud, Daian Francia, Jorge Alberto Schell and Carlos Baier - Analysis of Soil Moisture Influence on the Dendrometric Changes of Juglans regia
Viliam Bárek, Ján Horák, Dušan Igaz, Ján Mezey, Oliver Obročník and Vladimír Kišš - The effect of different levels of nitrogen fertilization in combination with Biochar on soil moisture values measured using the TDR method
Dusan Igaz, Lucia Tokova, Jan Horak, Viliam Barek and Jan Mezey - Use of an organic fertilizer derived from piure (Pyura chilensis) tunicae in volcanic soils: yield and nutrients of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and spinach (Spinacea oleracea) in greenhouse production
Denisse Endress, Margarita Pérez, Sebastián Almonacid, Victor Inai, Ángela Álvarez, Bryan Almarza, Danixza Bahamonde, Lucas Román and Mauricio Molina-Roco - Extractable sulfate during the incubation of an Andisol after the application of an organic amendment derived from tunica of Pyura chilensis.
Victor Inai, Sebastián Almonacid, Ángela Álvarez, Bryan Almarza, Margarita Pérez, Denisse Endress and Mauricio Molina-Roco - Influence of doses of compost in the inter and intra rows of vineyards on physical and chemical properties of soil.
Kwena Sidney Raphahla, Oscar Seguel, an Rosa Roa
Thursday, March 23
09:00 – 10:00
Plenary session VII. Degraded Soils. Aula Magna.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ratan Lal, Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science, Ohio State University, USA.
10:00 – 11:00
Plenary session VIII. Soil fertility and plant nutrition. Aula Magna.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Roger Hill. Hill Laboratories. New Zealand. “Past, present, and future of soil and plant analyses: a New Zealand’s perspective.
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 – 13:00
Parallel technical sessions VI
Technical Session VI. Soil fertility and plant nutrition-Degraded soils. Aula Magna.
Session Chair: Dr. Fernando García
11:30-12:00 - Soil and Plant Diagnostics for Development and Implementation of Agricultural Best Management Practices to Minimize Negative Water Quality Impacts
- Presenter: Rao Mylavarapu, University of Florida USA
12:00-12:40 - Simplified Approach to Developing Tissue Nutrient Reference Ranges with Cannabis sativa as a Model Crop Kristin Hicks, Agronomic Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, USA
- Presenter: Kristin Hicks, Agronomic Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, USA
12:40-13:00 - The contribution of soil laboratories to the sustainable management of fragile and degraded soils
- Authors: Filippo Benedetti, Lucrezia Caon, Sougueh Cheik and El. Moustapha Abdourahaman
- Presenter: Filippo Benedetti, Global Soil Partnership, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy
13:00 – 15:00
Lunch-Closing Ceremony
15:00 – 16:00
ISSPA International Governance Forum. Sala de conferencias/Zoom