|  | 5.1 | Response of wheat canopy photosyntthesis to leaf rust: a biophysical modelling approach
Olivier Bethenod, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Thiverval-Grignon, France; and L. Huber, M. Le Corre, and I. Sache |
| 1:30 PM | 5.2 | Precipitation and Dew in Soybean Canopies: An “In-Depth” Look at the Differences in Wetness with Canopy Height 
Hans Schmitz, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, Indiana; and R. H. Grant |
| 1:45 PM | 5.3 | Distribution of Diffuse UV-B Radiation in a Maize Canopy
Richard H. Grant, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, Indiana; and W. Gao |
| 2:00 PM | 5.4 | An approach to monitoring and assessment of desertification using integrated geospatial technologies 
Kathleen V. Schreiber, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA |
| 2:15 PM | 5.5 | Climate-Based Predictions of Forest Biodiversity using Smithsonian's Global Earth Observing Network
Marianne Karsh, Environment Canada, Downview, ON, Canada; and D. C. MacIver, A. Fenech, and H. Auld |
| 2:30 PM | 5.6 | Building histories of climate extremes at Canada's biosphere reserves 1935–2005
Adam Fenech, Environment Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada; and A. Liu, B. R. Robin, Y. Yin, W. Gough, D. C. MacIver, H. Auld, and Z. Si |