Professor Dave Chadwick
Professor of Sustainable Land Use Systems

Affiliations
Contact info
Environment Centre Wales,
School of Natural Sciences,
Bangor University,
Bangor,
LL57 2UW,
UK.
email: d.chadwick@bangor.ac.uk
Tel: 01248 383569
NERC Uplands-N2O project: http://uplands-n2o.bangor.ac.uk/
STARS Centre for Doctoral Training: http://www.starsoil.org.uk/
Sustainable Futures for the Costa Rica Dairy Sector (SusCoRiDa): http://suscorida.bangor.ac.uk/index.php.en
UK-China Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Network (SAIN): http://www.sainonline.org/English.html
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The Design and Deployment of an End-To-End IoT Infrastructure for the Natural Environment
Nundloll, V., Porter, B., Blair, G. S., Emmett, B., Cosby, J., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D., Winterbourn, J. B., Beattie, P., Dean, G., Shaw, R., Shelley, W., Brown, M. & Ullah, I., 7 Jun 2019, In: Future Internet. 11, 6, 129.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Utilisation and transformation of organic and inorganic nitrogen by soil microorganisms and its regulation by excessive carbon and nitrogen availability
Pan, W., Zhou, J., Tang, S., Wu, L., Ma, Q., Marsden, K. A., Chadwick, D. D. R. & Jones, D. L., May 2023, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 59, 4, p. 379-389Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Revealing soil legacy phosphorus to promote sustainable agriculture in Brazil
Pavinato, P. S., Cherubin, M. R., Soltangheisi, A., Rocha, G. C., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 28 Sept 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 15615, 15615.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Greenhouse gas removal in agricultural peatland via raised water levels and soil amendment
Peduru Hewa, J., Brown, R., Rhymes, J., McNamara, N., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L. & Evans, C., 21 Feb 2025, In: Biochar. 7, 39.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Environmental and land use consequences of replacing milk and beef with plant-based alternatives
Porto Costa, M., Saget, S., Zimmermann, B., Petig, E., Rees, R. M., Chadwick, D., Gibbons, J., Shrestha, S., Williams, M. & Styles, D., 1 Oct 2023, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 424, 138826.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Representing crop rotations in life cycle assessment: a review of legume LCA studies
Porto Costa, M., Chadwick, D., Saget, S., Rees, R. M., Williams, M. & Styles, D., 22 Aug 2020, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 25, p. 1942–1956Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can macrophyte harvesting from eutrophic water close the loop on nutrient loss from agricultural land?
Quilliam, R. S., van Niekerk, M. A., Chadwick, D. R., Cross, P., Hanley, N., Jones, D. L., Vinten, A. J., Willby, N. & Oliver, D. M., 7 Feb 2015, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 152, p. 210-217Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Typology of extreme flood event leads to differential impacts on soil functioning
Rafael Sanchez-Rodriguez, A., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., Feb 2019, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 129, p. 153-168Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extreme flood events at higher temperatures exacerbate the loss of soil functionality and trace gas emissions in grassland
Rafael Sanchez-Rodriguez, A., Nie, C., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., Mar 2019, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 130, p. 227-236Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Higher potential leaching of inorganic and organic additives from biodegradable compared to conventional agricultural plastic mulch film
Reay, M. K., Graf, M., Murphy, M., Li, G., Yan, C., Bhattacharya, M., Osbahr, H., Ma, J., Chengtao, W., Shi, X., Ren, S., Cui, J., Collins, C., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L., Evershed, R. P. & Lloyd, C., 7 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 137147.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial degradation of bioplastic (PHBV) is limited by nutrient availability at high microplastic loadings
Reay, M. K., Graf, M., Greenfield, L., Bargiela, R., Onyije, C., Lloyd, C. E. M., Bull, I. D., Evershed, R. P., Golyshin, P., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 29 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental Science: Advances.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The soil microbial community and plant biomass differentially contribute to the retention and recycling of urinary-N in grasslands
Reay, M. K., Marsden, K., Powell, S., Rivera, L. M., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L. & Evershed, R. P., 1 May 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 180, 109011.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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LDPE and biodegradable PLA-PBAT plastics differentially affect plant-soil nitrogen partitioning and dynamics in a Hordeum vulgare mesocosm
Reay, M. K., Greenfield, L. M., Graf, M., Lloyd, C. E. M., Evershed, R. P., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 5 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 447, 130825.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Combining field and laboratory approaches to quantify N assimilation in a soil microbe-plant-animal grazing land system
Reay, M. K., Marsden, K., Powell, S., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L. & Evershed, R. P., 15 Apr 2023, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 346, 108338.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Separation and Identification of Conventional Microplastics from Farmland Soils
Ren, S., Graf, M., Wang, K., Zhang, J., Zhang, H., Liu, X., Li, J., Zu, T., Ren, K., Sun, Y., Qi, R., Collins, B., Xu, L., Jiang, X., Cui, J., Ding, F., Yan, C., Liu, X., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D., 21 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Potential sources and occurrence of macro-plastics and microplastics pollution in farmland soils: A typical case of China
Ren, S., Wang, K., Zhang, J., Li, J., Zhang, H., Qi, R., Xu, W., Yan, C., Liu, X., Zhang, F., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D. R., 2 Apr 2024, In: Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 54, 7, p. 533-556 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Identifying barriers to routine soil testing within beef and sheep farming systems
Rhymes, J., Wynne-Jones, S., Williams, P., Harris, I., Rose, D., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 15 Dec 2021, In: Geoderma. 404, 115298.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating the accuracy and usefulness of commercially-available proximal soil mapping services for grassland nutrient management planning and soil health monitoring
Rhymes, J., Chadwick, D. R., Williams, A. P., Harris, I. M., Lark, R. M. & Jones, D. L., Jun 2023, In: Precision Agriculture. 24, 3, p. 898-920 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the effectiveness, practicality and cost effectiveness of mitigation measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from intensively cultivated peatlands
Rhymes, J. M., Arnott, D., Chadwick, D. R., Evans, C. D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Nov 2023, In: Land Use Policy. 134, 106886.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Taking the steps toward sustainable livestock: our multidisciplinary global farm platform journey
Rivero, M. J., Evans, A., Berndt, A., Cartmill, A., Dowsey, A., Farruggia, A., Mignolet, C., Enriquez-Hidalgo, D., Chadwick, D., McCracken, D., Busch, D., Pereyra, F., Martin, G. B., Sanford, G. R., Sheridan, H., Wright, I., Brunet, L., Eisler, M., Lopez-Villalobos, N., Rovira, P., Harris, P., Murphy, P., Williams, P., Jackson, R. D., Machado, R., Suraj, P. T., Puech, T., Boland, T., Ayala, W. & Lee, M. R. F., Oct 2021, In: Animal Frontiers. 11, 5, p. 52-58 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Key traits for ruminant livestock across diverse production systems in the context of climate change: perspectives from a global platform of research farms
Rivero, M. J., Lopez-Villalobos, N., Evans, A., Berndt, A., Cartmill, A., Neal, A. L., McLaren, A., Farruggia, A., Mignolet, C., Chadwick, D., Styles, D., McCracken, D., Busch, D., Martin, G. B., Flemming, H., Sheridan, H., Gibbons, J., Merbold, L., Eisler, M., Lambe, N., Rovira, P., Harris, P., Murphy, P., Vercoe, P. E., Williams, P., Machado, R., Takahashi, T., Puech, T., Boland, T., Ayala, W. & Lee, M. R. F., 2021, In: Reproduction, Fertility and Development. 33, 2, p. 1-19Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cover crops affect the partial nitrogen balance in a maize-forage cropping system
Rocha, K. F., de Souza, M., Almeida, D. S., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D. L., Mooney, S. J. & Rosolem, C. A., 15 Feb 2020, In: Geoderma. 360, 114000.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Image-based quanti fication of soil microbial dead zones induced by nitrogen fertilization
Ruiz, S. A., Fletcher, D. M. M., Boghi, A., Williams, K. A., Duncan, S. J., Scotson, C. P., Petroselli, C., Dias, T. G. S., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D. L. & Roose, T., 20 Jul 2020, In: Science of the Total Environment. 727, 138197.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biodegradable plastic mulch films increase yield and promote nitrogen use efficiency in organic horticulture.
Samphire, M., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 26 May 2023, In: Frontiers in Agronomy. 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Advanced Processing of Food Waste Based Digestate for Mitigating Nitrogen Losses in a Winter Wheat Crop
Sanchez Rodriguez, A., Carswell, A. M., Shaw, R., Hunt, J., Saunders, K., Cotton, J., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L. & Misselbrook, T. H., 17 Jul 2018, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative effects of prolonged freshwater and saline flooding on nitrogen cycling in an agricultural soil
Sanchez Rodriguez, A., Chadwick, D., Tatton, G., Hill, P. & Jones, D. L., Apr 2018, In: Applied Soil Ecology. 125, p. 56-70Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diet management to effectively abate N2O emissions from surface applied pig slurry
Sanchez-Martin, L., Beccaccia, A., De.Blas, C., Garcia-Rebollar, P., Estelles, F., Marsden, K., Chadwick, D. & Vallejo, A., 15 Feb 2017, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 239, p. 1-11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crop residues exacerbate the negative effects of extreme flooding on soil quality
Sanchez-Rodriguez, A. R., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2017, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 53, 7, p. 751-765Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reintegration Of Crop-Livestock Systems In Europe : An Overview
Schut, A. G. T., Cooledge, E., Moraine, M., van de Ven, G. W. J., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D., Mar 2021, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 8, 1, p. 111-129 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interaction of straw amendment and soil NO3- content controls fungal denitrification and denitrification product stoichiometry in a sandy soil
Senbayram, M., Well, R., Bol, R., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D. L. & Wu, D., Nov 2018, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 126, p. 204-212Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterising the within-field scale spatial variation of nitrogen in a grassland soil to inform the efficient design of in-situ nitrogen sensor networks for precision agriculture
Shaw, R., Lark, R. M., Williams, A. P., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D., 16 Aug 2016, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 230, p. 294-306Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and rhizobacteria facilitate 33P uptake in maize plants under water stress?
Silva, A. M. M., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Qi, X., Cotta, S. R., Araujo, V. L. V. P., Matteoli, F. P., Lacerda-Junior, G. V., Pereira, A. P. A., Fernandes-Junior, P. I. & Cardoso, E. J. B. N., 1 Jun 2023, In: Microbiological Research. 271, 127350.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mitigation of nitrous oxide emissions in grazing systems through nitrification inhibitors: a meta-analysis
Soares, J. R., Souza, B. R., Mancebo Mazzetto, A., Galdos, M. V., Chadwick, D., Campbell, E. E., Jaiswal, D., Oliveira, J. C., Monteiro, L. A., Vianna, M. S., Lamparelli, R. A. C., Figueiredo, G. K. D. A., Sheehan, J. J. & Lynd, L. R., 23 Jan 2023, In: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 125, p. 359-377 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The relationship between lay and technical views of Escherichia coli O157 risk.
Strachan, N. J., Hunter, C. J., Jones, C. D., Wilson, R. S., Ethelberg, S., Cross, P., Williams, A. P., MacRitchie, L., Rotariu, O. & Chadwick, D., 12 Jul 2011, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 366, 1573, p. 1999-2009Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Life Cycle Assessment of Biofertilizer Production and Use Compared with Conventional Liquid Digestate Management
Styles, D., Adams, P., Thelin, G., Vaneeckhaute, C., Chadwick, D. & Withers, P., 3 Jul 2018, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 52, 13, p. 7468-7476Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cattle feed or bioenergy? Consequential life cycle assessment of biogas feedstock options on dairy farms
Styles, D., Gibbons, J., Williams, A. P., Stichnothe, H., Chadwick, D. R. & Healey, J. R., 10 Aug 2015, In: Global Change Biology Bioenergy. 7, 5, p. 1034–1049Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Environmental balance of the UK biogas sector: An evaluation by consequential life cycle assessment
Styles, D., Dominguez, E. M. & Chadwick, D., 1 Aug 2016, In: Science of the Total Environment. 560-561, p. 241-253Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Consequential life cycle assessment of biogas, biofuel and biomass energy options within an arable crop rotation
Styles, D., Gibbons, J., Williams, A. P., Dauber, J., Stichnothe, H., Urban, B., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 26 Feb 2015, In: GCB Bioenergy. 7, 6, p. 1305-1320Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Photocatalytic fixation of NOx in soils
Sánchez-Rodríguez, A. R., Gómez-Álvarez, E., Méndez, J. M., Skiba, U. M., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Del Campillo, M. C., Fernandes, R. B., Kleffmann, J. & Barrón, V., 1 Oct 2023, In: Chemosphere. 338, 139576.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Use of untargeted metabolomics to analyse changes in extractable soil organic matter in response to long-term fertilisation
Tang, S., Ma, Q., Zhou, J., Pan, W., Chadwick, D. R., Gregory, A. S., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Apr 2023, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 59, 3, p. 301-316Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial community succession in soil is mainly driven by carbon and nitrogen contents rather than phosphorus and sulphur contents
Tang, S., Ma, Q., Marsden, K., Chadwick, D., Luo, Y., Kuzyakov, Y., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 180, 109019.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leaching of phthalate acid esters from plastic mulch films and their degradation in response to UV irradiation and contrasting soil conditions
Viljoen, S. J., Brailsford, F. L., Murphy, D. V., University, M., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 5 Feb 2023, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 443, part B, 130256.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Repeated application of anaerobic digestate, undigested cattle slurry and inorganic fertilizer N: Impacts on pasture yield and quality
Walsh, J. J., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. & Williams, A., 1 Sept 2018, In: Grass and Forage Science. 73, p. 758-763Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Amino acid-sulphur decomposition in agricultural soil profile along a long-term recultivation chronosequence
Wang, Q., Bauke, S. L., Wang, D., Zhao, Y., Reichel, R., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Tietema, A. & Bol, R., 15 Nov 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 951, p. 175409Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mitigating Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Emissions from Swine Manure Management: A System Analysis
Wang, Y., Dong, H., Zhu, Z., Gerber, P. J., Xin, H., Smith, P., Opio, C., Steinfeld, H. & Chadwick, D., Mar 2017, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 51, 8, p. 4503-4511Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Soil pH and phosphorus availability regulate sulphur cycling in an 82-year-old fertilised grassland
Wang, Q., Bauke, S., Döring, T., Yin, J., Cooledge, E., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D., Tietema, A. & Bol, R., 1 Jul 2024, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 109436.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of four years of elevated ozone on microbial biomass and extracellular enzyme activities in a semi-natural grassland
Wang, J., Hayes, F., Turner, R., Chadwick, D. R., Mills, G. & Jones, D. L., 10 Apr 2019, In: Science of the Total Environment. 660, p. 260-268 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Composting with negative pressure aeration for the mitigation of ammonia emissions and global warming potential
Wang, X., Bai, Z., Gao, B., Chadwick, D., Qing, C., Hu, C. & Ma, L., 10 Sept 2018, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 195, p. 448-457Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Competition for two sulphur containing amino acids (cysteine and methionine) by soil microbes and maize roots in the rhizosphere
Wang, D., Wang, J., Chadwick, D., Ge, T. & Jones, D. L., 5 Apr 2023, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 59, p. 697-704 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rapid microbial uptake and mineralization of 14C-labelled cysteine and methionine along a grassland productivity gradient
Wang, D., Chadwick, D., Hill, P., Ge, T. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 180, 109022.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review