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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Nutrient (C, N and P) enrichment induces significant changes in the soil metabolite profile and microbial carbon partitioning
Brown, R. W., Chadwick, D., Bending, G. D., Collins, C. D., Whelton, H. L., Daulton, E., Covington, J. A., Bull, I. D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 172, 108779.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nutrient stripping: the global disparity between food security and soil nutrient stocks
Jones, D. L., Cross, P., Withers, P., DeLuca, T., Quilliam, R., Harris, I., Chadwick, D. & Edwards-Jones, G., 8 May 2013, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 50, p. 851-862Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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On pedagogy of a Soil Science Centre for Doctoral Training
Haygarth, P. M., Lawrenson, O., Mezeli, M., Sayer, E. J., McCloskey, C. S., Evans, D. L., Kirk, G. J. D., Tye, A. M., Chadwick, D. R., McGrath, S. P., Mooney, S. J., Paterson, E., Robinson, D. A. & Jones, D. L., Nov 2021, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 72, 6, p. 2320-2329Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimising storage conditions and processing of sheep urine for nitrogen cycle and gaseous emission measurements from urine patches
Charteris, A. F., Marsden, K. A., Evans, J. R., Barrat, H. A., Loick, N., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R. & Cárdenas, L. M., 9 Jun 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 12116.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimizing chamber methods for measuring nitrous oxide emissions from plot-based agricultural experiments
Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L., Misselbrook, T. H., Smith, K. A., Rees, R. M., Watson, C. J., McGeough, K. L., Williams, J. R., Cloy, J. M., Thorman, R. E. & Dhanoa, M. S., 9 Jan 2014, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 65, 2, p. 295-307Research 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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Phosphorus fertilization promotes carbon cycling and negatively affects microbial carbon use efficiency in agricultural soils: Laboratory incubation experiments
Sánchez-Rodríguez, A., Carmen del Campillo, M., Torrent, J., Cooledge, E., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2024, In: Geoderma. 450, 117038.Research 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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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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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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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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Potential to improve nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) by use of perennial mobile green manures
Ward, C., Chadwick, D. & Hill, P., 13 Dec 2022, In: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems. 125, 2, p. 43-62 20 p.Research 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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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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Projected Increases in Precipitation Are Expected To Reduce Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Alter Optimal Fertilization Timings in Agriculture in the South East of England
Fletcher, D. M., Ruiz, S., Williams, K., Petroselli, C., Walker, N., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L. & Roose, T., 12 Aug 2022, In: ACS ES&T ENGINEERING. 2, 8, p. 1414-1424 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quantifying N2O emissions from intensive grassland production: the role of synthetic fertilizer type, application rate, timing and nitrification inhibitors
Bell, M. J., Cloy, J. M., Topp, C. F. E., Ball, B. C., Bagnall, A., Rees, R. M. & Chadwick, D. R., 1 Jul 2016, In: Journal of Agricultural Science. 154, 5, p. 812-827Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quantifying annual N2O emission fluxes from grazed grassland under a range of inorganic fertiliser nitrogen inputs
Cardenas, L. M., Thorman, R., Ashlee, N., Butler, M., Chadwick, D. R., Chambers, B., Cuttle, S., Donovan, N., Kingston, H., Lane, S., Dhanoa, M. S. & Schofield, D., 1 Mar 2010, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 136, 3-4, p. 218-226Research 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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Raising the groundwater table in the non -growing season can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and maintain crop productivity in cultivated fen peats
Wen, Y., Freeman, B., Ma, Q., Evans, C. D., Chadwick, D. R., Zang, H. & Jones, D. L., 20 Jul 2020, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 262, 121179.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
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Reducing Escherichia coli O157 risk in rural communities
Gordon, H., Roberts, J., Wossink, A., Jones, C., Hunter, C., Chadwick, D., Ogden, I., Jones, D., Rotariu, O., Strachan, N., Erdem, S., Rigby, D., Farrington, J., Teunis, P., Kosmider, R., Williams, P., Cross, P. & Killham, K., 1 Jan 2008, In: SAC-SEPA Proceedings: Agriculture in a Changing Environment.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reduction of Methane Emission during Slurry Storage by the Addition of Effective Microorganisms and Excessive Carbon Source from Brewing Sugar
Bastami, M. S. B., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D. R., 1 Nov 2016, In: Journal of Environmental Quality. 45, 6, p. 2016-2022Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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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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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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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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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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Resilience of ecosystem service delivery in grasslands in response to single and compound extreme weather events
Dodd, R. J., Chadwick, D. R., Hill, P. W., Hayes, F., Sánchez-Rodríguez, A. R., Gwynn-Jones, D., Smart, S. M. & Jones, D. L., 25 Feb 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 861, 160660.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Response of soil phosphorus fractions and fluxes to different vegetation restoration types in a subtropical mountain ecosystem
Fu, D., Wu, X., Duan, C., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2020, In: Catena. 193, 104663.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Responsible agriculture must adapt to the wetland character of mid-latitude peatlands
Freeman, B. W. J., Evans, C. D., Musarika, S., Morrison, R., Newman, T. R., Page, S. E., Wiggs, G. F. S., Bell, N. G. A., Styles, D., Wen, Y., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2022, In: Global Change Biology. 28, 12, p. 3795-3811 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review 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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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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Rye cover crop incorporation and high watertable mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in cultivated peatland
Wen, Y., Zang, H., Freeman, B., Ma, Q., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., Oct 2019, In: Land Degradation and Development. 30, 16, p. 1928-1938 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Science to Policy: Climate-proofing grassland productivity
Wiik, E., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D., Hill, P., Sanchez Rodriguez, A., Dodd, R., Turner, R., Kingston-Smith, A., Gwynn-Jones, D., Doonan, J., Scullion, J., Loka, D., Hayes, F., Robinson, D. & Toberman, H., Mar 2019, Ser Cymru National Research Network for Low Carbon, Energy and Environment. (Science to Policy)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Seasonal persistence of faecal indicator organisms in soil following dairy slurry application to land by surface broadcasting and shallow injection
Hodgson, C., Oliver, D. M., Fish, R. D., Bulmer, N. M., Heathwaite, A. L., Winter, M. & Chadwick, D., 1 Dec 2016, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 183, Part 1, p. 325-332Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Separating N2O production and consumption in intact agricultural soil cores at different moisture contents and depths
Button, E. S., Marsden, K. A., Nightingale, P. D., Dixon, E. R., Chadwick, D. R., Cárdenas, L. M. & Jones, D. L., 4 Apr 2023, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 74, 2, p. e13363Research 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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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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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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Short-term biotic removal of dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) compounds from soil solution and subsequent mineralisation in contrasting grassland soils
Carswell, A. M., Hill, P. W., Jones, D., Blackwell, M. S. A., Johnes, P. & Chadwick, D. R., 1 May 2016, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 96, p. 82-85Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Short-term responses of greenhouse gas emissions and ecosystem carbon fluxes to elevated ozone and N fertilization in a temperate grassland
Wang, J., Hayes, F., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R., Mills, G. & Jones, D. L., 15 Aug 2019, In: Atmospheric Environment. 211, p. 204-213 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Silvopastoral systems for offsetting livestock emissions in the tropics: a case study of a dairy farm in Costa Rica
Brook, R., Forster, E., Styles, D., Mazzetto, A. M., Arndt, C., Esquivel, M. J. & Chadwick, D., 13 Oct 2022, In: Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 42, 5, 101.Research 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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Slurry acidification is as effective as slurry injection at reducing ammonia emissions without increasing N2O emissions: A short-term mesocosm study
Langley-Randall, J., Jones, D. L., Cotton, J., Williams, J. R. & Chadwick, D. R., 1 Jun 2024, In: Geoderma Regional. 37, 00791.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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Soil metabolomics - current challenges and future perspectives
Brown, R., Reay, M. K., Centler, F., Chadwick, D., Bull, I. D., McDonald, J., Evershed, R. P. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2024, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 109382.Research 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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Spatial co‐localisation of extreme weather events: a clear and present danger
Dodd, R., Chadwick, D., Harris, I., Hines, A., Hollis, D., Economou, T., Gwynn-Jones, D., Scullion, J., Robinson, D. & Jones, D. L., Jan 2021, In: Ecology Letters. 24, 1, p. 60-72 13 p.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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Substantial N2O emission during the initial period of the wheat season due to the conversion of winter-flooded paddy to rice-wheat rotation
Wei, Z., Lin, S., Wu, L., Zhao, J., Wang, M., Zhu, B., Mo, Y., Hu, R., Chadwick, D. & Shaaban, M., 1 Dec 2017, In: Atmospheric Environment. 170, p. 269-278Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review