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
- 2023
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Bioplastic (PHBV) addition to soil alters microbial community structure and negatively affects plant-microbial metabolic functioning in maize
Brown, R. W., Chadwick, D. R., Zang, H., Graf, M., Liu, X., Wang, K., Greenfield, L. M. & Jones, D. L., 5 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 441, 129959.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2022
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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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Development of a LoRaWAN IoT Node with Ion-Selective Electrode Soil Nitrate Sensors for Precision Agriculture
Bristow, N., Rengaraj, S., Chadwick, D., Kettle, J. & Jones, D. L., Dec 2022, In: Sensors. 22, 23, 9100.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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Field aging declines the regulatory effects of biochar on cadmium uptake by pepper in the soil
Xing, D., Cheng, H., Ning, Z., Liu, Y., Lin, S., Li, Y., Wang, X., Hill, P., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Nov 2022, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 321, 115832.Research 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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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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A framework for integrating ecosystem services as endpoint impacts in life cycle assessment
Hardaker, A., Styles, D., Williams, P., Chadwick, D. & Dandy, N., 10 Oct 2022, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 370, 133450.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Field response of N2O emissions, microbial communities, soil biochemical processes and winter barley growth to the addition of conventional and biodegradable microplastics
Greenfield, L. M., Graf, M., Rengaraj, S., Bargiela, R., Williams, G., Golyshin, P. N., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 15 Sept 2022, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 336, 108023.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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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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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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Environmental impacts of agricultural plastic film mulch: Fate, consequences, and solutions
Ding, F., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Kim, P. J., Jiang, R. & Flury, M., 25 Aug 2022, In: Science of the Total Environment. 836Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › 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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Effects of plastic residues and microplastics on soil ecosystems: A global meta-analysis
Zhang, J., Ren, S., Xu, W., Liang, C., Li, J., Zhang, H., Li, Y., Liu, X., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. & Wang, K., 5 Aug 2022, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 435, 129065.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iron-Modified Biochar Strengthens Simazine Adsorption and Decreases Simazine Decomposition in the Soil
Cheng, H., Xing, D., Lin, S., Deng, Z., Wang, X., Ning, W., Hill, P. W., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jul 2022, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 13, 901658.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deep-C storage: Biological, chemical and physical strategies to enhance carbon stocks in agricultural subsoils
Button, E. S., Pett-Ridge, J., Murphy, D. V., Kuzyakov, Y., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., Jul 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 170, 1 p., 108697.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microplastics shape microbial communities affecting soil organic matter decomposition in paddy soil
Xiao, M., Ding, J., Luo, Y., Zhang, H., Yu, Y., Yao, H., Zhu, Z., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D., Chen, J. & Ge, T., 5 Jun 2022, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 431Research 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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AGRONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF REINTRODUCING HERB- AND LEGUME-RICH MULTISPECIES LEYS INTO ARABLE ROTATIONS: A REVIEW
Cooledge, E. C., Chadwick, D. R., Smith, L. M. J., Leake, J. R. & Jones, D. L., Jun 2022, In: Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 9, 2, p. 245-271Research output: Contribution to journal › Review 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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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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Kinetics of microplastic generation from different types of mulch films in agricultural soil
Yang, Y., Li, Z., Yan, C., Chadwick, D., Jones, D. L., Liu, E., Liu, Q., Bai, R. & He, W., 25 Mar 2022, In: Science of the Total Environment. 814Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addition of iron to agricultural topsoil and subsoil is not an effective C sequestration strategy
Button, E. S., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Mar 2022, In: Geoderma. 409, 115646.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of organic manure or green manure incorporation with reductions in chemical fertilizer on yield-scaled N2O emissions in a citrus orchard
Zhou, W., Ma, Q., Wu, L., Hu, R., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Jiang, Y., Wu, Y., Xia, X., Yang, L. & Chen, Y., 1 Mar 2022, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 326, 107806.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Combining targeted grass traits with red clover improves grassland performance and reduces need for nitrogen fertilisation
Carswell, A., Rafael Sanchez-Rodriguez, A., Saunders, K., le Cocq, K., Shaw, R., Cotton, J., Zhang, Y., Evans, J., Chadwick, D. R., Jones, D. L. & Misselbrook, T., 1 Feb 2022, In: European Journal of Agronomy. 133, 126433.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Field application of pure polyethylene microplastic has no significant short-term effect on soil biological quality and function
Brown, R., Chadwick, D., Thornton, H., Marshall, M., Bei, S., Distaso, M., Bargiela, R., Marsden, K., Clode, P., Murphy, D., Pagella, S. & Jones, D. L., 1 Feb 2022, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 165, 108496.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2021
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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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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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Livestock-induced N2O emissions may limit the benefits of converting cropland to grazed grassland as a greenhouse gas mitigation strategy for agricultural peatlands
Wen, Y., Freeman, B., Hunt, D., Musarika, S., Zang, H., Marsden, K. A., Evans, C. D., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., Nov 2021, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 174, 105764.Research output: Contribution to journal › 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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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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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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Dependence of thermal desorption method for profiling volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from soil
Brown, R. W., Mayser, J. P., Widdowson, C., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 160, 108313.Research 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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Use of metabolomics to quantify changes in soil microbial function in response to fertiliser nitrogen supply and extreme drought
Brown, R. W., Chadwick, D. R., Zang, H. & Jones, D. L., Sept 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 160, 108351.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Marginal Abatement Cost Curves for Latin American Dairy Production: A Costa Rica case study
Duffy, C., Apdini, T., Styles, D., Gibbons, J., Peguero, F., Arndt, C., Mancebo Mazzetto, A., Vega, A., Chavarro-Lobo, J., Brook, R. & Chadwick, D., 15 Aug 2021, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 311, 127556.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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Increasing the productivity of an upland pasture with the least environmental impacts
Williams, N., Gibbons, J., Chadwick, D., Marsden, K. & Williams, P., 1 Aug 2021, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 315, 107449.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vulnerability of British farms to post-Brexit subsidy removal, and implications for intensification, extensification and land sparing.
Arnott, D., Chadwick, D., Wynne-Jones, S. & Jones, D. L., Aug 2021, In: Land Use Policy. 107, 104154.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial diversity dynamics during the self-acidification of dairy slurry
Bastami, M. S., Jones, D. L. & Chadwick, D. R., 16 Jul 2021, In: Environmental Technology. 42, 16, p. 2562-2572 11 p.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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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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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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Within-field spatial variability of greenhouse gas fluxes from an extensive and intensive sheep-grazed pasture
Charteris, A. F., Harris, P., Marsden, K. A., Harris, I. M., Guo, Z., Beaumont, D. A., Taylor, H., Sanfratello, G., Jones, D. L., Johnson, S. C. M., Whelan, M. J., Howden, N., Sint, H., Chadwick, D. R. & Cardenas, L. M., 1 Jun 2021, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 312, 107355.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) allow sensitive differentiation of biological soil quality
Brown, R., Ian D. Bull, Toby Journeaux, Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 156, 108187.Research output: Contribution to journal › 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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Legume-Modified Rotations Deliver Nutrition With Lower Environmental Impact
Costa, M. P., Reckling, M., Chadwick, D., Rees, R. M., Saget, S., Williams, M. & Styles, D., 13 Apr 2021, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5, 656005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and biochar influence simazine decomposition and leaching
Cheng, H., Wang, J., Tu, C., Lin, S., Xing, D., Hill, P., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Apr 2021, In: Global Change Biology Bioenergy. 13, 4, p. 708-718Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review