Session I: NOM and HS for a sustainable and resilient agriculture
Chairs: Jose Maria Garcia-Mina, Mikki Twiggs
9:15-9:45
Keynote Speaker
Bruno Basso (East Lansing, MI, USA) Digital twins for assessing and modeling long-term sustainability of agricultural systems
9:45-10:00
Michael Hayes † (Limerick, Ireland) Roles of humin in the soil environment
10:00-10:15
Ana Paula Turetta (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Humic substances and their role in food security – a way towards SDGs achievement
10:15-10:30
Angelica Vazquez-Ortega (Bowling Green, OH, USA) Characterizing and comparing the molecular composition of extractable humic material in an organic farm soil and lake dredged sediments
10:30-10:45
Chunli Wang (Beijing, China) Soil quality and ecosystem multifunctionality after 13-year of organic and nitrogen fertilization
10:45-11:15
Coffee break
11:15-11:30
Richard Lamar (Gilbert, AZ, USA) Ammonia volatilization suppression and N-use efficiency of UreaHS a new urea/humic substance fertilizer
11:30-11:45
Rossella Curcio (Fisciano, Italy) Innovative alginate-based systems to increase soil water retention and enable a slow-release of humic acids, calcium and iron
11:45-12:00
Bhargava Krishna Ganasula (Legnaro, Italy) Effects of lignosulfonate-based humic substance applications on morphophysiological traits of Zea mays L.
12:00-12:15
Ramom Rachide Nunes (Recife, Brazil) Study on the auxin-like activity of organic compounds extracted from corn waste hydrochar prepared by hydrothermal carbonization
12:15-12:30
Russell Taylor (Emery, UT, USA) Advancing humic and fulvic acid analysis: a call for collaboration between industry and research
12:30-14:00
Lunch | IHSS National Coordinators meeting [Sala Orologio]
14:00-17:15
Session II: NOM and HS to fight climate change, land degradation and biodiversity loss
Chairs: Pere Rovira, Jerzy Weber
14:00-14:30
Keynote Speaker
Heike Knicker (Sevilla, Spain) Pyrogenic organic matter as a tool to achieve a long-term increase of soil organic matter contents?
14:30-14:45
Yakov Kuzyakov (Göttingen, Germany) From energy to (soil organic) matter
14:45-15:00
Anna Paesano (Bologna, Italy) Organic soil amendments for sustainable vineyard management: effects on soil biochemistry and microbiome
15:00-15:15
Fatma Abdelkefi (Verona, Italy) Assessing the influence of warming on soil organic matter pools and crop yields
15:15-15:30
Mohammad Rahbari (Alvinston, Canada) Reducing lipid peroxidation caused by drought stress in Canola with fulvic acids
15:30-16:00
Coffee break
16:00-16:15
Yong Li (Hangzhou, China) Impact of microbial interactions on aerobic methanotrophs and methane oxidation activity in soils
16:15-16:30
Elisa Pellegrini (Udine, Italy) Influence of increased freshwaters browning on iron plaque formation in hydrophytes
16:30-16:45
Lucas Bento (São Carlos, Brazil) The adoption of pasture intensification in a degraded pasture enhances soil organic carbon stocks and cation exchange capacity
16:45-17:00
Tiziana Danise (Verona, Italy) Influence of land use on soil ecosystems services of mountain grasslands
17:00-17:15
Julianah Adediji (Kingston, Canada) Moisture controls on soil organic matter quality and decomposability within High Arctic wet sedge ecosystems
Keynote Speaker
Diane M. McKnight (Boulder, CO, USA) A biogeochemical perspective on the reactivity of dissolved organic matter in natural waters: from Antarctica to the Arctic
9:45-10:00
Michel Gad (Leipzig, Germany) Improved understanding of environmental drivers on DOM composition: a novel correlation-based machine learning and FT-ICR MS approach
10:00-10:15
Rania Mobarak (Leipzig, Germany) Revealing molecular level transformation of dissolved organic matter during electrochemical reduction with liquid chromatography coupled to ultra-high resolution FT-ICR mass spectrometry
10:15-10:30
Yunkyung Lee (Seoul, South Korea) Impact of UV-Chlorine oxidation on dissolved organic matter release from microplastics: Spectroscopic characterization and brominated disinfection byproduct formation
10:30-10:45
Haeseong Oh (Seoul, South Korea) Predicting total organic carbon in rivers using general water quality parameters: enhancing accuracy with machine learning and fluorescence Indices
10:45-11:15
Coffee break
11:15-11:30
Rolf Vogt (Oslo, Norway) Distinguishing between sources of natural dissolved organic matter (DOM) based on its characteristics
11:30-11:45
Carlo Bravo (Oporto, Portugal) Geochemical signatures of sedimentary organic matter in a subtropical freshening coastal environment: a multispectroscopic approach
11:45-12:00
Irina Perminova (Moscow, Russia) Imprint of the Siberian Rivers discharge in molecular compositions and optical properties of dissolved organic matter in the Arctic Shelf seas
12:00-12:15
Alexander Craig (Uppsala, Sweden) Using synthetic chemistry to investigate dissolved organic matter
12:15-12:30
Kari Norris (Boulder, CO, USA) Is a supramolecular assembly model necessary to describe the properties and behaviors of dissolved organic matter?
12:30-14:00
Lunch
14:00-16:00
Session IV: IHSS travel and Malcom award recipients
Session V: NOM and HS for environmental remediation
Chairs: Aleksandra Ukalska-Jaruga, Petra Závodská
9:15-9:45
Keynote Speaker
Jianming Xu (Hangzhou, China) Achieving safe utilization of Cd-contaminated agricultural soils with biochar and humic acid amendments
9:45-10:00
Fabio Fava (Bologna, Italy) Soil health and restoration: EU priorities and the status of their implementation
10:00-10:15
Etelvino Novotny (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Low-field NMR for rapid screening of potential adsorbents
10:15-10:30
Maria Jerzykiewicz (Wrocław, Poland) Biochar as NO2 sorbent
10:30-10:45
Nicola Colatorti (Bari, Italy) Unteatred agricultural waste of the mediterranean region as bioadsorbent of persistent organic pollutants
10:45-11:15
Coffee break
11:15-11:30
Marawit Tesfa (Toulouse, France) Assessment of the sorptive fractionation of organic matter at the goethite-water interface
11:30-11:45
Mónica Antilén (Santiago, Chile) Transport and fate of veterinary antibiotics in volcanic soils: experimental and modeling
11:45-12:00
Giovanna Panza (Urbino, Italy) Assessment of environmental quality through biomonitoring of terrestrial Isopods using cytometric analysis of hepatopancreatic cells of A. vulgare
12:00-12:15
Rupesh Singh (Vila Real, Portugal) Synthesis and characterization of nano-biochar and application on organic matters to improve the nutrients recovery
12:15-12:30
Mikhail Makarov (Moscow, Russia) Humics-aminosiloxane polyelectrolyte complexes for anti-erosion treatment of hematite-contaminated grounds
12:30-14:00
Lunch
14:00-17:15
Session VI: NOM and HS, and waste biomass management in a circular economy scenario
Chairs: Otavio Leal, Daniela Pezzolla
14:00-14:30
Keynote Speaker
Roland Bol (Juelich, Germany) Waste not, want not
14:30-14:45
Alberto Confalonieri (Rome, Italy) The state of the art of Italian organic fertilizers production coming from biowaste management
14:45-15:00
Mariano Alessio Verni (Ravenna, Italy) HS and NOM under the EU Regulations on fertilisers and organic farming use: how to comply and place the product on the market
15:00-15:15
Keke Xiao (Shantou, China) “Humic substances” measurement in sludge dissolved organic matter: a critical assessment of current methods
15:15-15:30
Enrico Buscaroli (Bologna, Italy) [withdrawn] Ammonia recovery from animal dejections by biochar: a circular economy proof of concept for agriculture applications
15:30-16:00
Coffee break
16:00-16:15
Andrea Ciurli (Bologna, Italy) Fertilizing potential of dried anaerobic digestate from slaughterhouse by-products
16:15-16:30
Elia Pagliarini (Bologna, Italy) Microbial and chemical characterization of stable poultry manure and its effect on plant growth and productivity
16:30-16:45
Beatrice Giannetta (Foggia, Italy) Influence of digestate application on rice yield and soil organic matter pools in a climate change scenario
16:45-17:00
Ciro Tolisano (Perugia, Italy) A smart and sustainable biorefinery approach to obtain nanostructured biopolymeric biostimulants, innovative fertilizers and bioenergy from olive oil waste
17:00-17:15
Maris Klavins (Riga, Latvia) Artificial humic substances from biomass waste for applications in environmental technologies and agriculture
Keynote Speaker
Yiannis Deligiannakis (Ioannina, Greece) NOM carbon as co-catalyst in green-energy nanotechnology
9:30-9:45
Alessandro Piccolo (Portici, Italy) The soil humeome and the significance of humification
9:45-10:00
Patrick Hatcher (Norfolk, VA, USA) Assessing the role of abiotic chemistry during humification in soils
10:00-10:15
Alexander Volikov (Potsdam, Germany) From biomass to soil carbon: exploring the fate of artificial humic substances in Winogradsky column
10:15-10:30
Tannis Serben (Sherwood Park, Canada) ISO 19822 evaluation on hydrophobic fulvic acids analysis
10:30-11:00
Coffee break
11:00-11:15
Konstantin Stumpf (Leipzig, Germany) Organic matter formation and stabilisation at the molecular scale - A substrate incubation study
11:15-11:30
Yuki Nakaya (Hokkaido, Japan) Excitation-emission matrix (EEM) spectroscopy of humic substances in solid, solution, and complex states
11:30-11:45
Mir Seyedbagheri (Mabton, WA, USA) On farm and laboratory evaluation on the physical, chemical, and biostimulant influence of soluble humin, humic, and fulvic (HHF solution) on soil health, fertilizer, and water-use efficiency
11:45-12:00
Alvaro Rubio Bezares (Pamplona, Spain) Mechanism of action of biostimulant substances. Study with inhibitors and mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana L.
12:00-12:15
Daniel Zandonadi (Gilbert, AZ, USA) Integration of humic acid-induced transcripts changes and root growth enhancement: implications for nutrient sensing and hormonal signaling