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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Atmospheric deposition of microplastics in a rural region of North China Plain
Li, J., Zhang, J., Ren, S., Huang, D., Liu, F., Li, Z., Zhang, H., Zhao, M., Cao, Y., Mofolo, S., Liang, J., Xu, W., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Liu, X. & Wang, K., 15 Jun 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 877, 162947.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changes in microbial community composition drive the response of ecosystem multifunctionality to elevated ozone
Li, K., Hayes, F., Chadwick, D. R., Wang, J., Zou, J. & Jones, D. L., 1 Nov 2022, In: Environmental Research. 214, 114142.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhanced-efficiency fertilizers are not a panacea for resolving the nitrogen problem
Li, T., Zhang, W., Yin, J., Chadwick, D., Norse, D., Lu, Y., Liu, X., Chen, X., Zhang, F., Powlson, D. & Dou, Z., Feb 2018, In: Global Change Biology. 24, 2, p. e511-e521Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Slurry acidification and anaerobic digestion affects the speciation and vertical movement of particulate and nanoparticulate phosphorus in soil after cattle slurry application
Li, Y., Jones, D. L., Chen, Q. & Chadwick, D. R., Jun 2019, In: Soil & Tillage Research. 189, p. 199-206 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidification and anaerobic digestion change the phosphorus forms and distribution in particle fractions of cattle slurry and phosphorus dynamics in soil after application
Li, Y., Chen, Q., Ge, T., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Dec 2020, In: Biosystems Engineering. 200, p. 101-111Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Data for life cycle assessment of legume biorefining for alcohol
Lienhardt, T., Black, K., Saget, S., Porto Costa, M., Chadwick, D., Rees, R. M., Williams, M., Spillane, C., Iannetta, P. M., Walker, G. & Styles, D., Aug 2019, In: Data in Brief. 104242.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Just the tonic! Legume biorefining for alcohol has the potential to reduce Europe's protein deficit and mitigate climate change
Lienhardt, T., Black, K., Saget, S., Costa, M. P., Chadwick, D., Rees, R. M., Williams, M., Spillane, C., Iannetta, P. M., Walker, G. & Styles, D., Sept 2019, In: Environment International. 130, p. 104870Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Co-benefits for net carbon emissions and rice yields through improved management of organic nitrogen and water
Liu, B., Guo, C., Xu, J., Zhao, Q., Chadwick, D., Gao, X., Zhou, F., Lakshmanan, P., Wang, X., Guan, X., Zhao, H., Fang, L., Li, S., Bai, Z., Ma, L., Chen, X., Cui, Z., Shi, X., Zhang, F., Chen, X. & Li, Z., 14 Mar 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Food. 5, p. 241-250 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Runoff- and erosion-driven transport of cattle slurry: linking molecular tracers to hydrological processes
Lloyd, C. E. M., Michaelides, K., Chadwick, D. R., Dungait, J. A. J. & Evershed, R. P., 1 Feb 2016, In: Biogeosciences. 13, 2, p. 551-566Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impacts of abiotic stresses on the physiology and metabolism of cool-season grasses: A review
Loka, D., Harper, J., Humphreys, M., Gasior, D., Wootton-Beard, P., Gwynn-Jones, D., Scullion, J., Doonan, J., Kingston-Smith, A., Dodd, R., Wang, J., Chadwick, D., Hill, P., Jones, D., Mills, G., Hayes, F. & Robinson, D., Feb 2019, In: Food and Energy Security. 8, 1, e00152.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Mitigation of Multiple Environmental Footprints for China’s Pig Production Using Different Land Use Strategies
Long, W., Wang, H., Hou, Y., Chadwick, D., Ma, Y., Cui, Z. & Zhangf, F., 20 Apr 2021, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 55, 8, p. 4440-4451 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Meta-analysis of global livestock urine-derived nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils
Lopez-Aizpun, M., Horrocks, C. A., Charteris, A. F., Marsden, K., Ciganda, V., Evans, J. R., Chadwick, D. & Cardenas, L. M., 1 Apr 2020, In: Global Change Biology. p. 2002-2013Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accumulation and leaching of nitrate in soils in wheat-maize production in China
Lu, J., Bai, Z., Velthof, G. L., Wu, Z., Chadwick, D. & Ma, L., 1 Feb 2019, In: Agricultural Water Management . 212, p. 407-415Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Earthworms alleviate microplastics stress on soil microbial and protist communities
Lu, S., Wei, S., Li, M., Chadwick, D. R., Xie, M., Wu, D. & Jones, D. L., 20 Oct 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 948, p. 174945Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sustainable intensification of China's agriculture: the key role of nutrient management and climate change mitigation and adaptation
Lu, Y. L., Chadwick, D. R., Norse, D., Powlsond, D. & Shi, W. M., 17 Jun 2015, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 209, p. 1-4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Classification of sheep urination events using accelerometers to aid improved measurements of livestock contributions to nitrous oxide emissions
Lush, L., Wilson, R. P., Holton, M. D., Hopkins, P., Marsden, K., Chadwick, D. & King, A. J., 1 Jul 2018, In: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 150, p. 170-177Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fertilizer regime changes the competitive uptake of organic nitrogen by wheat and soil microorganisms: An in-situ uptake test using 13C, 15N labelling, and 13C-PLFA analysis
Ma, Q., Wu, L., Wang, J., Ma, J., Zheng, N., Hill, P., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 10 Aug 2018, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 125, p. 319-327Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Organic and inorganic sulfur and nitrogen uptake by co-existing grassland plant species competing with soil microorganisms
Ma, Q., Xu, M., Liu, M., Cao, X., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 168Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Carbon and sulphur tracing from soil organic sulphur in plants and soil microorganisms
Ma, Q., Luo, Y., Wen, Y., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Nov 2020, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 150, 107971.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Soil carbon, nitrogen, and sulphur status affects the metabolism of organic S but not its uptake by microorganisms
Ma, Q., Wen, Y., Pan, W., Macdonald, A., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2020, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 149, 107943.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Substrate control of sulphur utilisation and microbial stoichiometry in soil: Results of 13C, 15N, 14C, and 35S quad labelling
Ma, Q., Kuzyakov, Y., Pan, W., Tang, S., Chadwick, D. R., Wen, Y., Hill, P. W., Macdonald, A., Ge, T., Si, L., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., Nov 2021, In: The ISME Journal. 15, 11, p. 3148-3158 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Maize and soybean experience fierce competition from soil microorganisms for the uptake of organic and inorganic nitrogen and sulphur: A pot test using C-13, N-15, C-14, and S-35 labelling
Ma, Q., Pan, W., Tang, S., Sun, X., Xie, Y., Chadwick, D. R., Hill, P. W., Si, L., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 157, 108260.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Competition for S-containing amino acids between rhizosphere microorganisms and plant roots: the role of cysteine in plant S acquisition
Ma, Q., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Aug 2021, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 57, 6, p. 825-836Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-term farmyard manure application affects soil organic phosphorus cycling: A combined metagenomic and P-33/C-14 labelling study
Ma, Q., Wen, Y., Ma, J., Macdonald, A., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2020, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 149, 107959.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi colonisation stimulates uptake of inorganic nitrogen and sulphur but reduces utilisation of organic forms in tomato
Ma, Q., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 172Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plants can access limited amounts of nitrogen- and sulphur-containing amino acids in soil owing to rapid microbial decomposition
Ma, Q., Pan, W., Tang, S., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., Nov 2022, In: Plant and Soil. 480, 1-2, p. 57-70Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of farmyard manure on soil S cycling: Substrate level exploration of high- and low-molecular weight organic S decomposition
Ma, Q., Tang, S., Pan, W., Zhou, J., Chadwick, D. R., Hill, P. W., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 160, 108359.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Farmyard manure applications stimulate soil carbon and nitrogen cycling by boosting microbial biomass rather than changing its community composition
Ma, Q., Wen, Y., Wang, D., Sun, X., Hill, P. W., Macdonald, A., Chadwick, D. R., Wu, L. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2020, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 144, 107760.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The short-lived inhibitory effect of Brachiaria humidicola on nitrous oxide emissions following sheep urine application in a highly nitrifying soil
Ma, Y., Charteris, A. F., Loick, N., Cardenas, L. M., Sha, Z., Lopez-Aizpun, M., Chen, Q., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D. R., Dec 2021, In: Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 184, 6, p. 723-732 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Relative efficacy and stability of biological and synthetic nitrification inhibitors in a highly nitrifying soil: Evidence of apparent nitrification inhibition by linoleic acid and linolenic acid
Ma, Y., Jones, D. L., Wang, J., Cardenas, L. M. & Chadwick, D. R., 1 Nov 2021, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 72, 6, p. 2356-2371 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Missing N: is the solution in dissolved N?
Macdonald, A. J., Jones, D. L., Hatch, D. J. (Editor), Chadwick, D. R., Jarvis, S. C. (Editor) & Roker, J. A. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, Controlling nitrogen flows and losses. 2004 ed. Wageningen Academic Publishers, p. 600-605Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Region-specific emission factors for Brazil increase the estimate of nitrous oxide emissions from nitrogen fertiliser application by 21%
Mancebo Mazzetto, A., Styles, D., Gibbons, J., Arndt, C., Misselbrook, T. & Chadwick, D., 1 Jun 2020, In: Atmospheric Environment. 230, 117506.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quantifying the frequency and volume of urine deposition by grazing sheep using tri-axial accelerometers
Marsden, K. A., Lush, L., Holmberg, J. A., Harris, I. M., Whelan, M. J., Webb, S., King, A. J., Wilson, R. P., Jones, D. L., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M. & Chadwick, D. R., 30 Jun 2021, In: Animal. 15, 6, 100234.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disentangling the effect of sheep urine patch size and nitrogen loading rate on cumulative N2O emissions
Marsden, K., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D., 9 Feb 2016, In: Animal Production Science. 56, 3, p. 265-275Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plant acquisition and metabolism of the synthetic nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide and naturally-occurring guanidine from agricultural soils
Marsden, K. A., Scowen, M., Hill, P. W., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D. R., Oct 2015, In: Plant and Soil. 395, 1, p. 201-214Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are nitrification inhibitors effective in reducing N2O from farm-scale emission hotspots?
Marsden, K., dos Santos, C. A., Freidl, J., Rowlings, D. W., Chadwick, D. & Eckard, R. J., 1 Jun 2024, In: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 128, 3, p. 341-358 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sheep urine patch N2O emissions are lower from extensively-managed than intensively-managed grasslands
Marsden, K., Holmberg, J., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D., 1 Oct 2018, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 265, p. 264-274Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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DMPP is ineffective at mitigating N2O emissions from sheep urine patches in a UK grassland under summer conditions
Marsden, K., Jones, D. & Chadwick, D., 1 Aug 2017, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 246, p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The mobility of nitrification inhibitors under simulated ruminant urine deposition and rainfall: a comparison between DCD and DMPP
Marsden, K. A., Marin-Martinez, A. J., Vallejo, A., Hill, P. W., Jones, D. & Chadwick, D. R., 1 May 2016, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 52, 4, p. 491-503Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The urine patch diffusional area: An important N2O source?
Marsden, K. A., Jones, D. & Chadwick, D. R., Jan 2016, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 92, January, p. 161-170Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nitrification represents the bottle-neck of sheep urine patch N2O emissions from extensively grazed organic soils
Marsden, K. A., Holmberg, J. A., Jones, D. L., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M. & Chadwick, D. R., 10 Dec 2019, In: Science of the Total Environment. 695, 133786.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sheep urination frequency, volume, N excretion and chemical composition: Implications for subsequent agricultural N losses
Marsden, K. A., Lush, L., Holmberg, J. A., Whelan, M. J., King, A. J., Wilson, R. P., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D. R., 15 Oct 2020, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 302, 107073.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nitrous oxide emissions from small-scale farmland features of UK livestock farming systems
Matthews, R. A., Chadwick, D. R., Retter, A. L., Blackwell, M. S. & Yamulki, S., 15 Mar 2010, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 136, 3-4, p. 192-198Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence that the efficacy of the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide (DCD) is affected by soil properties in UK soils
McGeough, K. L., Watson, C. J., Mueller, C., Laughlin, R. J. & Chadwick, D. R., Mar 2016, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 94, p. 222-232Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Precipitation-optimised targeting of nitrogen fertilisers in a model maize cropping system
McKay Fletcher, D. M., Ruiz, S. A., Dias, T., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D. L. & Roose, T., 20 Feb 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 756, 144051.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Strategies to reach zero carbon beef and sheep production on Welsh farms
McNicol, L., Williams, P., Styles, D., Rees, R. M. & Chadwick, D., 1 Apr 2022, Animal - science proceedings. 1 ed. Vol. 13. p. 8-9Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Net Zero requires ambitious greenhouse gas emission reductions on beef and sheep farms coordinated with afforestation and other land use change measures
McNicol, L., Williams, N., Chadwick, D., Styles, D., Rees, R. M., Ramsey, R. & Williams, P., 1 Mar 2024, In: Agricultural Systems. 215, 103852, 103852.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Progress on improving Agricultural Nitrogen use efficiency: UK-China viortual joint centers on Nitrogen Agronomy
Misselbrook, T., Bai, Z., Cai, Z., Cao, W., Carswell, A., Cowan, N., Cui, Z., Chadwick, D. R., Emmett, B., Goulding, K., Jiang, R., Jones, D. L., Ju, X., Liu, H., Lu, Y., Ma, L., Powlson, D., Rees, R. M., Skiba, U., Smith, P., Sylvester-Bradley, R., Williams, J., Wu, L., Xu, M., Xu, W., Zhang, F., Zhang, J., Zhou, J. & Liu, X., 1 Sept 2022, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 9, 3, p. 475-489Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Matching supply with demand.
Murphy, D. V., Stockdale, E. A., Hoyle, F. C., Smith, J. U., Fillery, I. R., Milton, N., Cookson, W. R., Brussaard, L., Jones, D. L., Hatch, D. J. (Editor), Chadwick, D. R., Jarvis, S. C. & Roker, J. A. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, Controlling nitrogen flows and losses. 2004 ed. Wageningen Academic Publishers, p. 101-112Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Nitrogen losses to the environment following food-based digestate and compost applications to agricultural land
Nicholson, F., Bhogal, A., Cardenas, L., Chadwick, D., Misselbrook, T., Rollett, A., Taylor, M., Thorman, R. & Williams, J., 1 Sept 2017, In: Environmental Pollution. 228, p. 504-516Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review