Professor Morag McDonald
Deon y Coleg / Athro / Dirprwy Is-ganghellor Cynorthwyol

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Professor of Ecology and Catchment Management
Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Diversity and Inclusion)
Office: G21 Thoday Building
Telephone: +44 (0)1248 388076
email: m.mcdonald@bangor.ac.uk
Practitioner of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA)
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with Institute of British Geographers (FRGS)
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
Level 5 ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) Certificate in Management and Leadership
- 1992
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The effects of forest clearance on soil conservation: preliminary findings from the Yallahs Valley, Jamaican Blue Mountains
McDonald, M., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1992, Yn: Caribbean Geography. 3, t. 253-260Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 1997
- Cyhoeddwyd
Maintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1997, Yn: Agroforestry Forum. 8, 4, t. 21-25Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl
- 1999
- Cyhoeddwyd
Maintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1999, Global Change in the Mountains. Price, M. F. (gol.). CRC Press, t. 193-196Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
- 2000
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Evaluation of trees indigenous to the montane forest of the Blue Mountains of Jamaica for reforestation and agroforestry.
McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Price, M. F. (Golygydd) & Butt, N. (Golygydd), 1 Ion 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 gol. CABI Publishing, t. 293-295Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Improved agroforestry systems for steeplands in the Caribbean.
McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Stevens, P. A., Devi Prasad, P. V., Price, M. F. (Golygydd) & Butt, N. (Golygydd), 1 Ion 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 gol. CABI Publishing, t. 287-293Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Influence of fallow land-use intensity on weed dynamics and crop yield in southern Cameroon.
Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2000.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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The forests of the Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, Jamaica.
McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2000.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Soil and water conservation projects and rural livelihoods: Options for design and research to enhance adoption and adaptation.
McDonald, M. A. & Brown, K., 1 Gorff 2000, Yn: Land Degradation and Development. 11, 4, t. 343-361Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Variations and phenotypic correlation of growth attributes of Calliandra calothyrsus in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Jones, M., 1 Rhag 2000, Yn: Agroforestry Systems. 50, 3, t. 293-314Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Nutrient cycling in secondary forests in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica.
McDonald, M. A. & Healey, J. R., 20 Rhag 2000, Yn: Forest Ecology and Management. 139, 1-3, t. 257-278Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2001
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Contour hedgerows of Calliandra calothyrsus Meissn. for soil and water conservation in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J., 2001, Sustaining the Global Farm – Selected Papers from the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Meeting. Stott, D. E., Mohtar, R. H. & Steinhardt, G. C. (gol.). West Lafayette, Indiana, USA: International Soil Conservation Organization , t. 395-402Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Application of knowledge based systems approach in participatory technology development: a case of developing soil and water management interventions for reducing nutrient losses in the middle hills of Nepal
Shrestha, P. K., McDonald, M. A. & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Mai 2001.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Soil fertility status, soil and nutrient losses measurement and their conservation practices for improving the bari land (rainfed upland) in the western hills of Nepal.
Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Mai 2001.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
- 2002
- Cyhoeddwyd
Regeneration of a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica following human disturbance.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2002.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Influence of fallow land-use history on weed dynamics and crop yield in Southern Cameroon
Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 11 Maw 2002.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Interventions to minimise nutrient losses from bari land (rainfed upland) in the middle hills of the western development region of Nepal
Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P. & McDonald, M. A., 26 Mai 2002.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Vegetation structure, floristic composition and ethnobotanical study of shortened fallows in southern Cameroon
Ngobo, M., Weise, S., McDonald, M. A. & Zapfack, L., 17 Meh 2002.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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The effects of secondary forest clearance and subsequent land use on erosion losses and soil properties in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica
McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Stevens, P. A., 1 Hyd 2002, Yn: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 92, 1, t. 1-19Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2003
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Combining Local Knowledge in Developing Soil and Water Management Interventions to Minimise Soil and Nutrient Losses in the Middle Hills of Nepal: Using a Participatory Technology Development Approach.
Shrestha, P. K., McDonald, M. A., Lawrence, A. & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Ion 2003.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Gaps need not apply: Regeneration dynamics and shade demand in a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2003.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
- Cyhoeddwyd
Interventions to minimise nutrient losses from bari land (rainfed upland) in the middle hills of the western development region of Nepal.
Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2003.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
- Cyhoeddwyd
Regeneration of a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2003.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
- Cyhoeddwyd
Soil erosion.
McDonald, M. A., Lawrence, A., Shrestha, P. K., Schroth, G. (Golygydd) & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Ion 2003, Trees: crops and soil fertility: concepts and research methods. 2003 gol. CAB International, t. 325-343Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
- Cyhoeddwyd
Soil fertility under Calliandra calothyrsus hedgerows and other land-use treatments following forest clearance in Jamaica.
McDonald, M. A., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J. R., 1 Chwef 2003, Yn: Agroforestry Systems. 57, 2, t. 127-135Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- Cyhoeddwyd
Evaluation of trees indigenous to the montane forest of the Blue Mountains, Jamaica for reforestation and agroforestry.
McDonald, M. A., Hofny-Collins, A., Healey, J. R. & Goodland, T. C., 3 Maw 2003, Yn: Forest Ecology and Management. 175, 1-3, t. 379-401Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Coppice regrowth in a disturbed tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 17 Gorff 2003, Yn: Forest Ecology and Management. 180, 1-3, t. 99-111Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Seedling dynamics after different intensities of human disturbance in a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Medi 2003, Yn: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 19, 5, t. 567-578Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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The effects of moisture and shade on seed germination and seedling survival in a tropical dry forest in Jamaica.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 15 Medi 2003, Yn: Forest Ecology and Management. 183, 1-3, t. 61-75Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2004
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Bridging gaps between farmers' and scientists' soil classification: Revisiting the methodology used in documentation and analysis of farmers' knowledge.
Shrestha, P. K., Sinclair, F. L. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ion 2004.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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The contribution of small ruminants to soil fertility management in the forest and savannah zones of Ghana
Stewart, T. P., McDonald, M. A. & Omed, H. M., 5 Ebr 2004.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Agroforestry potential of ofur key productive non-timber forest species in a shifting cultivation system of Cameroon
Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 27 Meh 2004.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Fallows of southern Cameroon: trends and implications for agroforestry research
Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 27 Meh 2004.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Revisiting the performance of natural fallows in central Africa.
Ngobo, M. P., Weise, S. F. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Awst 2004, Yn: Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 19, Supplement 4, t. 14-24Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Developing the potential of undomesticated, indigenous forest species as cacao companion trees in Ghana
McDonald, M. A. & Anglaaere, L. C., 7 Medi 2004.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Impacts of type of fallow and invasion by Chromolaena odorata on weed communities in crop fields in Cameroon.
Ngobo, M. P., McDonald, M. A. & Weise, S., 1 Rhag 2004, Yn: Ecology and Society. 9, 2, t. 1-15Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2005
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Predicting species response to disturbance from size class distributions of adults and saplings in a Jamaican tropical dry forest.
McLaren, K. P., McDonald, M. A., Hall, J. B. & Healey, J. R., 1 Tach 2005, Yn: Plant Ecology. 181, 1, t. 69-84Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Seasonal patterns of flowering and fruiting in a dry tropical forest in Jamaica.
McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 3 Rhag 2005, Yn: Biotropica. 37, 4, t. 584-590Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2007
- Cyhoeddwyd
A new approach to monitoring biodiversity across complex landscapes.
Hearn, S. M., Healey, J., McDonald, M. A. & Wong, J., 1 Ion 2007.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Developing the Potential of Undomesticated, Indigenous Forest Species as Cacao Companion Trees in Ghana.
Anglaaere, L. C., McDonald, M. A., Sinclair, F. L. & Cobbina, J., 1 Ion 2007.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Management of Riparian Woodlands: The Experiences from Wales, the United Kingdom.
De Zoysa, M., McDonald, M. A. & Price, C., 1 Ion 2007.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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Sustainable Management of Riparian Woodlands: The Environmental Attributes and Institutional Perspectives.
De Zoysa, M., McDonald, M. A. & Price, C., 1 Ion 2007.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur
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The economic potential and farmer perceptions of herbaceous legume fallows in Ghana.
Bright, G., Obiri, B. D., Bright, G. A., McDonald, M. A., Jatango, A., Cobbina, J. & Sinclair, F., 1 Gorff 2007, Yn: Experimental Agriculture. 43, 3, t. 269-287Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Nutrient losses from rain-fed bench terraced cultivation systems in high rainfall areas of the mid-hills of Nepal.
Acharya, G. P., McDonald, M. A., Tripathi, B. P., Gardner, R. M. & Mawdesley, K. J., 1 Medi 2007, Yn: Land Degradation and Development. 18, 5, t. 486-499Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Financial analysis of shaded cocoa in Ghana.
Bright, G., Obiri, B. D., Bright, G. A., McDonald, M. A., Anglaaere, L. C. & Cobbina, J., 1 Hyd 2007, Yn: Agroforestry Systems. 71, 2, t. 139-149Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2008
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Sustainability of sloping land cultivation systems in the mid-hills of Nepal.
Acharya, G. P., Tripathi, B. P., Gardner, R. M., Mawdesley, K. J. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Medi 2008, Yn: Land Degradation and Development. 19, 5, t. 530-541Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2011
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The effect of land use systems on tree diversity: farmer preference and species composition of cocoa-based agroecosystems in Ghana.
Anglaaere, L. C., Cobbina, J., Sinclair, F. L. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Maw 2011, Yn: Agroforestry Systems. 81, 3, t. 249-265Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Coppice shoot dynamics in a tropical dry forest after human disturbance.
Lévesque, M., McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 10 Maw 2011, Yn: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 27, 3, t. 259-268Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Identifying drivers of species compositional change in a semi-natural upland grassland over a 40-year period.
McGovern, S., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Ebr 2011, Yn: Journal of Vegetation Science. 22, 2, t. 346-356Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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The repeatibility of vegetation classification and mapping
Hearn, S. M., Healey, J. R., McDonald, M. A., Turner, A. J. & Stewart, G. B., 1 Ebr 2011, Yn: Journal of Environmental Management. 92, 4, t. 1174–1184Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Recovery and dynamics of a primary tropical dry forest in Jamaica, 10 years after human disturbance
McDonald, M. A., Lévesque, M., McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M., 1 Medi 2011, Yn: Forest Ecology and Management. 262, 5, t. 817-826Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid