Environmental Contamination session during the conference. http://www.atiner.gr/ and http://www.atiner.gr/docs/2009AAAPROGRAM_ENV.htm.

138- Hayden, RS and Antonious, GF (2009): Pesticide Residues in the Environment, an oral presentation at the 3rd Annual Student Research Symposium, April 24-25, 2009 of Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP), Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV, Published abstract, page 14.

139- (KSU undergraduate student); Antonious, GF; and Kochhar, TS (2009): Capsaicin and Ascorbic Acid in Hot Peppers, an oral presentation at the 3rd Annual Student Research Symposium, April 24-25, 2009 of Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP), Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV, Published abstract, page 15. Ms. received the 2nd KY-WV LSAMP Award in Agricultural Sciences at the Symposium.

140- (KSU undergraduate student) and Antonious, GF (2009): Organic Sulfur Compounds in Field-Grown Onions, an oral presentation at the 3rd Annual Student Research Symposium, April 24-25, 2009 of Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP), Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV, Published abstract, page 15.

141- (KSU undergraduate student) and Antonious, GF (2009): Heavy Metals in Edible Plants, an oral presentation at the 3rd Annual Student Research Symposium, April 24-25, 2009 of Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (KY-WV LSAMP), Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV, Published abstract, page 12.

142- Antonious GF, JC Snyder, T Berke, RL Jarret (2009). Screening Capsicum chinense Fruits of the World for Heavy Metal Bioaccumulation. Oral presentation at the 15th Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research directors, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, March 28–April 1, 2009: Published abstract No 166, page 102.

143- . (KSU undergraduate student), Antonious GF, and AH Cantor (2009). Soil Amendments Modify Organic Sulfur Compounds in Field-Grown Onions. Oral presentation at the 15th Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research directors, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, March 28 – April 1, 2009: Published abstract page No 129, page 88.

144- (KSU undergraduate student), ET Turley, and Antonious GF (2009): Mitigation of Pesticide Residues in Soil and Runoff Water from Agricultural Field. Oral presentation at the 15th Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research directors, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, March 28 – April 1, 2009: Published abstract No 95, page 76.

145- Antonious GF and TS Kochhar (2009). Agricultural use of Sewage Sludge and Potential Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in Edible Plants. Oral presentation at the 15th Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research directors, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, March 28 – April 1, 2009: Published abstract No 94, page 76. Ms. Embry received the 1st Award in Agricultural Sciences at the Symposium.

146- , Antonious GF, and TS Kochhar (2009): Antioxidants Contents of Selected Hot Pepper Fruits from Eight Countries of Origin. Oral presentation at the 15th Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research directors, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, March 28–April 1, 2009: Published abstract No 116, page 83.

147-Antonious GF and TS Kochhar (2009). Heavy metals in edible portions of plants grown in sewage sludge amended soil. A poster presented at the Posters-at-the-Capitol Annual Meeting, February 5, 2009, Governor's State of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Building, Frankfort, KY, published abstract, page 29.

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