Professor Davey Jones
Professor of Soil and Environmental Science / Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor

Affiliations
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- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Davey-Jones
Researchgate profile - https://twitter.com/bangorsoil
Twitted feed - https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=GBlZUy0AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Google scholar profile
Contact info
Address: Environment Centre Wales, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UW
Email: d.jones@bangor.ac.uk
Tel: 07827 807516 (UK) and 00 44 1248 382579 (International)
WeChat ID: wxid_iqg8l4vzh5nl12
Researchgate profile; Google scholar profile; Twitter feed; Web of Science ResearcherID: C-7411-2011
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Fate of prions in soil: degradation of recombinant prion in aqueous extracts from soil and casts of two earthworm species.
Golyshin, P., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Timmis, K. N., Byzov, B. A., Kurakov, A. V., Belogolova, E., Jones, D. L., Ferrer, M. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Jul 2010, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 42, 7, p. 1168-1171Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Soil microbial biomass-Interpretation and consideration for soil monitoring
Gonzalez-Quinones, V., Stockdale, E. A., Banning, N. C., Hoyle, F. C., Sawada, Y., Wherrett, A. D., Jones, D. L. & Murphy, D. V., 19 May 2011, In: Soil & Tillage Research. 49, 4, p. 287-304Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Increasing concentration of pure micro- and macro-LDPE and PP plastic negatively affect crop biomass, nutrient cycling, and microbial biomass
Graf, M., Greenfield, L., Reay, M. K., Bargiela, R., Williams, G., Onyije, C., Lloyd, C. E. M., Bull, I. D., Evershed, R. P., Golyshin, P., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 15 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 458, p. 131932Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Field-based assessment of the effect of conventional and biodegradable plastic mulch film on nitrogen partitioning, soil microbial diversity, and maize biomass
Graf, M., Greenfield, L., Reay, M. K., Bargiela, R., Golyshin, P., Evershed, R. P., Lloyd, C. E. M., Williams, G., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2024, In: Applied Soil Ecology. 202, 105595.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessment of Four Artificial Methods for Aging Plastic Mulch Films According to Efficiency, Rate, and Similarity to Natural Field-Aged Plastics
Graf, M., Reay, M. K., Dimitriou, A., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 18 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Polymers and the Environment.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbes as Engines of Ecosystem Function: When Does Community Structure Enhance Predictions of Ecosystem Processes?
Graham, E. B., Knelman, J. E., Schindlbacher, A., Siciliano, S., Breulmann, M., Yannarell, A., Bemans, J. M., Abell, G., Philippot, L., Prosser, J., Foulquier, A., Yuste, J. C., Glanville, H. C., Jones, D., Angel, F., Salminen, J., Newton, R. J., Buergmann, H., Ingram, L. J., Hamer, U., Siljanen, H. M. P., Peltoniemi, K., Potthast, K., Baneras, L., Hartmann, M., Banerjee, S., Yu, R.-Q., Nogaro, G., Richter, A., Koranda, M., Castle, S. C., Goberna, M., Song, B., Chatterjee, A., Nunes, O. C., Lopes, A. R., Cao, Y., Kaisermann, A., Hallin, S., Strickland, M. S., Garcia-Pausas, J., Barba, J., Kang, H., Isobe, K., Papaspyrou, S., Pastorelli, R., Lagomarsino, A., Lindstrom, E. S., Basiliko, N. & Nemergut, D. R., 24 Feb 2016, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Root hairs and protein addition to soil promote leucine aminopeptidase activity of Hordeum vulgare L
Greenfield, L., Razavi, B., Bilyera, N., Zhang, X. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jun 2021, In: Rhizosphere. 18, 100329.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Methodological bias associated with soluble protein recovery from soil
Greenfield, L., Hill, P., Paterson, E., Baggs, L. & Jones, D. L., 25 Jul 2018, In: Scientific Reports. 8, 11186 (2018).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Synthesis of methods used to assess soil protease activity
Greenfield, L., Puissant, J. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jul 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 158, 108277.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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Is soluble protein mineralisation and protease activity in soil regulated by supply or demand?
Greenfield, L. M., Hill, P. W., Seaton, F. M., Paterson, E., Baggs, E. M. & Jones, D. L., 1 Nov 2020, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 150, 108007.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do plants use root-derived proteases to promote the uptake of soil organic nitrogen?
Greenfield, L. M., Hill, P. W., Paterson, E., Baggs, E. M. & Jones, D. L., Nov 2020, In: Plant and Soil. 456, 1-2, p. 355-367Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Organic acid root-tip tissue concentration in Brachiaria decumbens and Brachiaria ruziziensis
Grundy, S. P., Jones, D. L., Godbold, D. L., Horst, W. W. (Editor), Sattelmacher, B. (Editor), Schmidhalter, U. (Editor), Schubert, S. (Editor), Von Wiren, N. (Editor), Wittenmayer, L. (Editor), Schenk, M. K. (Editor), Burkert, A. (Editor), Claassen, N. (Editor) & Flessa, H. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Plant nutrition - food security and sustainability of agro-ecosystems through applied and basic research.. 2001 ed. Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 506-507Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Determining the influence of environmental and edaphic factors on the fate of the nitrification inhibitors DCD and DMPP in soil
Guardia, G., Marsden, K., Vallejo, A., Jones, D. & Chadwick, D., 15 May 2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 624, p. 1202-1212Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Response of soil microbial community to afforestation with pure and mixed specie
Gunina, A., Smith, A., Godbold, D., Jones, D. & Kuzyakov, Y., 1 Mar 2017, In: Plant and Soil. 412, 1-2, p. 357-368Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial uptake and utlization of low molecular weight organic substrates in soil depend on carbon oxidation state
Gunina, A., Smith, A., Jones, D. & Kuzyakov, Y., Mar 2017, In: Biogeochemistry. 133, 1, p. 89-100Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changes in the physicochemical properties and enzymatic activity of waste during bioreduction of pig carcasses
Gwyther, C. L., Jones, D. L., Gertler, C., Edwards-Jones, G. & Williams, A. P., 28 Feb 2014, In: Environmental Technology. 35, 15, p. 1904-1915Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The environmental and biosecurity characteristics of livestock carcass disposal methods: a review.
Gwyther, C. L., Williams, A. P., Golyshin, P. N., Edwards-Jones, G. & Jones, D. L., 1 Apr 2011, In: Waste Management. 31, 4, p. 767-778Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating effects of land management on greenhouse gas fluxes and carbon balances in boreo-temperate lowland peatland systems
Haddaway, N. R., Burden, A., Evans, C., Healey, J. R., Jones, D. L., Dalrymple, S. E. & Pullin, A. S., 3 Mar 2014, In: Environmental Evidence. 5, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Agroecosystem resilience in response to extreme winter flooding
Harvey, R. J., Chadwick, D. R., Sánchez-Rodríguez, A. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jul 2019, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 279, p. 1-13Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Physicochemical Factors Influence the Abundance and Culturability of Human Enteric Pathogens and Fecal Indicator Organisms in Estuarine Water and Sediment
Hassard, F., Andrews, A., Jones, D. L., Parsons, L., Jones, V., Cox, B. A., Daldorph, P., Brett, H., McDonald, J. & Malham, S., Oct 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, 1996.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Abundance and Distribution of Enteric Bacteria and Viruses in Coastal and Estuarine Sediments—a Review
Hassard, F., Gwyther, C. L., Farkas, K., Andrews, A., Jones, V., Cox, B., Brett, H., Jones, D., McDonald, J. & Malham, S., 1 Nov 2016, In: Frontiers in Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Critical Review on the Public Health Impact of Norovirus Contamination in Shellfish and the Environment: A UK Perspective
Hassard, F., Sharp, J., Taft, H., Le Vay, L., Harris, J., McDonald, J., Tuson, K., Wilson, J., Jones, D. & Malham, S., Jun 2017, In: Food and Environmental Virology. 9, 2, p. 123-141Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Scaling-up Engineering Biology for Enhanced Environmental Solutions
Hassard, F., Curtis, T. P., Dotro, G. C., Golyshin, P., Gutierrez, T., Heaven, S., Horsfall, L., Jefferson, B., Jones, D. L., Krasnogor, N., Kumar, V., Lea-Smith, D. J., Le Corre Pidou, K., Liu, Y., Lyu, T., McCarthy, R. R., McKew, B., Smith, C., Yakunin, A., Yang, Z., Zhang, Y. & Coulon, F., 21 Jun 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: ACS synthetic biology. 13, 6, p. 1586-1588 3 p.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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Innovations in soil science to address global grand challenges
Haygarth, P. M., Kirk, G. J. D. & Jones, D. L., 2021, In: European Journal of Soil Science. 72, 6, p. 2317-2319 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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How changing root system architecture can help tackle a reduction in soil phosphate (P) levels for better plant P acquisition
Heppell, J., Talboys, P., Payvandi, S., Zygalakis, K. C., Fliege, J., Withers, P. J. A., Jones, D. & Roose, T., Jan 2015, In: Plant Cell and Environment. 38, 1, p. 118-128Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modelling the optimal phosphate fertiliser and soil management strategy for crops
Heppell, J., Payvandi, S., Talboys, P., Zygalakis, K. C., Fliege, J., Langton, D., Sylvester-Bradley, R., Walker, R., Jones, D. & Roose, T., 1 Apr 2016, In: Plant and Soil. 401, 1-2, p. 135-149Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Use of a coupled soil-root-leaf model to optimise phosphate fertiliser use efficiency in barley
Heppell, J., Payvandi, S., Talboys, P., Zygalakis, K. C., Langton, D., Sylvester-Bradley, R., Edwards, A. C., Walker, R., Withers, P., Jones, D. & Roose, T., 1 Sept 2016, In: Plant and Soil. 406, 1-2, p. 341-357Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interference by amino acids during the determination of N-15 ammonium in soil.
Herrmann, A., Willett, V. B., Stockdale, E. A. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2005, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 37, 9, p. 1747-1750Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hotspots and hot moments of amino acid N in soil: Real-time insights using continuous microdialysis sampling
Hill, E., Jones, D. L., Paterson, E. & Hill, P., Apr 2019, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 131, p. 40-43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How significant to plant N nutrition is the direct consumption of soil microbes by roots?
Hill, P. W., Marsden, K. A. & Jones, D. L., 30 May 2013, In: New Phytologist. 199, 4, p. 948-955Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Living roots magnify the response of soil organic carbon decomposition to temperature in temperate grassland
Hill, P. W., Garnett, M. H., Farrar, J. F., Iqbal, Z., Khalid, M., Soleman, N. & Jones, D. L., 17 Feb 2015, In: Global Change Biology. 21, 3, p. 1368-1375Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The fate of photosynthetically-fixed carbon in Lolium perenne grassland as modified by elevated CO2 and sward management
Hill, P. W., Marshall, C., Williams, G. G., Blum, H., Harmens, H., Jones, D. L. & Farrar, J. F., 5 Jan 2007, In: New Phytologist. 173, 4, p. 766-777Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Decoupling of microbial glucose uptake and mineralization in soil.
Hill, P. W., Farrar, J. F. & Jones, D. L., 1 Mar 2008, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40, 3, p. 616-624Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Carbon sequestration: Do N inputs and elevated atmospheric CO2 alter soil solution chemistry and respiratory C losses?
Hill, P. W., Marshall, C., Harmens, H., Jones, D. L. & Farrar, J. F., 1 Dec 2004, In: Water, Air and Soil Pollution: Focus. 4, 6, p. 177-186Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vascular plant success in a warming Antarctic may be due to efficient nitrogen acquisition.
Hill, P. W., Farrar, J. F., Roberts, P., Marrell, M., Grant, H., Newsham, K. K., Hopkins, D. W., Bardgett, R. D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Apr 2011, In: Nature Climate Change. 1, 1, p. 50-53Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acquisition and Assimilation of Nitrogen as Peptide-Bound and D-Enantiomers of Amino Acids by Wheat
Hill, P. W., Quilliam, R. S., DeLuca, T. H., Farrar, J., Farrell, M., Roberts, P., Newsham, K. K., Hopkins, D. W., Bardgett, R. D. & Jones, D. L., 26 Apr 2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6, 4, p. e19220Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Temporal and spatial dynamics of soil solution C and N concentrations during Lolium perenne L. sward establishment and the effects of elevated CO2 and N additions
Hill, P., Jones, D., Marshall, C. & Farrar, J. F., 1 Jun 2006, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 38, 6, p. 1290-1297Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plant-microbe competition: does injection of isotopes of C and N into the rhizosphere effectively characterise plant use of soil N?
Hill, P. & Jones, D. L., 20 Dec 2018, In: New Phytologist. 221, 2, p. 796–806Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Response of root respiration and root exudation to alterations in root C supply and demand in wheat
Hill, P., Kuzyakov, Y., Jones, D. L. & Farrar, J., 1 Feb 2007, In: Plant and Soil. 291, 1-2, p. 131-141Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Angiosperm symbioses with non-mycorrhizal fungal partners enhance N acquisition from ancient organic matter in a warming maritime Antarctic
Hill, P., Broughton, R., Bougoure, J., Havelange, W., Newsham, K. K., Gran, H., Murphy, D. V., Clode, P., Ramayah, S., Marsden, K., Quilliam, R., Roberts, P., Brown, C., Read, D. J., DeLuca, T., Bardgett, R. D., Hopkins, D. W. & Jones, D. L., Dec 2019, In: Ecology Letters. 22, 12, p. 2111-2119 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Soil- and enantiomer-specific metabolism of amino acids and their peptides by Antarctic soil microorganisms
Hill, P. W., Farrell, M., Roberts, P., Farrar, J., Grant, H., Newsham, K. K., Hopkins, D. W., Bardgett, R. D. & Jones, D. L., 1 Dec 2011, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 43, 12, p. 2410-2416Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bigger may be better in soil N cycling: Does rapid acquisition of small L-peptides by soil microbes dominate fluxes of protein-derived N in soil?
Hill, P. W., Farrell, M. & Jones, D. L., 1 May 2012, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 48, p. 106-112Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biodegradation kinetics and sorption reactions of three differently charged amino acids in soil and their effects on plant organic nitrogen availability
Hodge, A. & Jones, D. L., 1 Aug 1999, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 31, 9, p. 1331-1342Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Model and field studies of the degradation of cross-linked polyacrylamide gels used during the revegetation of slate waste
Holliman, P., Clark, J., Williamson, J. & Jones, D. L., 5 Jan 2005, In: Science of the Total Environment. 336, 1-3, p. 13-24Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addition of base cations increases microbial carbon use efficiency and biomass in acidic soils
Horn, E. L., Cooledge, E., Jones, D. L., Hoyle, F. C., Brailsford, F. L. & Murphy, D. V., Oct 2021, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 161, 108392.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving livestock production efficiencies presents a major opportunity to reduce sectoral greenhouse gas emissions
Hyland, J., Styles, D., Jones, D. & Williams, A., 1 Sept 2016, In: Agricultural Systems. 147, p. 123-131Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Farmers’ perceptions of climate change: identifying types
Hyland, J., Jones, D., Parkhill, K. A., Barnes, A. P. & Williams, A., 13 May 2015, In: Agriculture and Human Values. 33, 2, p. 323-339Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Suppression of amino acid and oligopeptide mineralization by organic manure addition in a semiarid environment
Iqbal, S., Jones, D. L., Arif, M. S., Yasmeen, T., Xu, J., Khan, S. & Nadir, S., Sept 2020, In: Land Degradation and Development. 31, 15, p. 1915-1925 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review