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Professor Morag McDonald

Dean of College / Professor/ Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor

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ORCID: 0000-0002-5908-5315

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Professor of Ecology and Catchment Management

Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Diversity and Inclusion)

Office: G21 Thoday Building

Telephone: +44 (0)1248 388076

email: m.mcdonald@bangor.ac.uk

 

Practitioner of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA)

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with Institute of British Geographers (FRGS)

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Level 5 ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) Certificate in Management and Leadership

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  1. Published

    Plant diversity patterns in neotropical dry forests and their conservation implications

    DRYFLOR, McDonald, M., Banda-R, K., Delgado-Salinas, A., Dexter, K. G., Linares-Palomino, R., Oliveira-Filho, A., Prado, D., Pullan, M., Quintana, C., Riina, R., Rodríguez M, G. M., Weintritt, J., Acevedo-Rodríguez, P., Adarve, J., Álvarez, E., Aranguren B., A., Arteaga, J. C., Aymard, G., Castaño, A. & Ceballos-Mago, N., 23 Sept 2016, In: Science. 353, 6306, p. 1383-1387 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  2. Published

    The contribution of small ruminants to soil fertility management in the forest and savannah zones of Ghana

    Stewart, T. P., McDonald, M. A. & Omed, H. M., 5 Apr 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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    Linking microbial communities, functional genes and nitrogen-cycling processes in forest floors under four tree species

    Ribbons, R., Levy-Booth, D. J., Masse, J., Grayston, S. J., McDonald, M., Vesterdal, L. & Prescott, C. E., 1 Dec 2016, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 103, December, p. 181-191

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  7. Published

    Context-dependent tree species effects on soil nitrogen transformations and related microbial functional genes

    Ribbons, R., McDonald, M., Vesterdal, L. & Prescott, C. E., 28 Aug 2018, In: Biogeochemistry. 140, 2, p. 145-160 15 p., 140.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  8. Published

    Roots and rhizospheric soil microbial community responses to tree species mixtures.

    Ribbons, R., Del Toro, I., Smith, A., Healey, J., Vesterdal, L. & McDonald, M., Aug 2022, In: Applied Soil Ecology. 176, 104509.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  9. Published

    Impacts of type of fallow and invasion by Chromolaena odorata on weed communities in crop fields in Cameroon.

    Ngobo, M. P., McDonald, M. A. & Weise, S., 1 Dec 2004, In: Ecology and Society. 9, 2, p. 1-15

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  10. Published

    Revisiting the performance of natural fallows in central Africa.

    Ngobo, M. P., Weise, S. F. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Aug 2004, In: Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 19, Supplement 4, p. 14-24

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    Influence of fallow land-use intensity on weed dynamics and crop yield in southern Cameroon.

    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2000.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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    Vegetation structure, floristic composition and ethnobotanical study of shortened fallows in southern Cameroon

    Ngobo, M., Weise, S., McDonald, M. A. & Zapfack, L., 17 Jun 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  13. Published

    Agroforestry potential of ofur key productive non-timber forest species in a shifting cultivation system of Cameroon

    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 27 Jun 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  14. Published

    Influence of fallow land-use history on weed dynamics and crop yield in Southern Cameroon

    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 11 Mar 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  15. Published

    Fallows of southern Cameroon: trends and implications for agroforestry research

    Ngobo, M., Weise, S. & McDonald, M. A., 27 Jun 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  16. Published

    Characterizing the Intensity and Dynamics of Land-Use Change in the Mara River Basin, East Africa

    Mwangi, H., Lariu, P., Julich, S., Patil, S., McDonald, M. & Feger, K-H., 2018, In: Forests. 9, 1, 17 p., 8.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  17. Published

    Modelling the impact of agroforestry on hydrology of Mara River Basin in East Africa

    Mwangi, H. M., Julich, S., Patil, S. D., McDonald, M. A. & Ferger, K., 30 Aug 2016, In: Hydrological Processes. 30, 18, p. 3139-3155

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  18. Published

    Linking urban agroforestry and child nutrition: A case study from Kampala, Uganda. Keynote

    Mollee, E., McDonald, M. & Kehlenbeck, K., 2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  19. Published

    Into the Urban Wild: Collection of wild urban plants for food and medicine in Kampala, Uganda

    Mollee, E., McDonald, M. & Pouliot, M., 1 Apr 2017, In: Land Use Policy. 63, April, p. 67-77

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  20. Published

    Gaps need not apply: Regeneration dynamics and shade demand in a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2003.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  21. Published

    From seedlings to trees: Using ontogenetic models of growth and survivorship to assess long-term (>100 years) dynamics of a neotropical dry forest

    McLaren, K. P., Lévesque, M., Sharma, C. A., Wilson, B. S. & McDonald, M. A., 15 Sept 2011, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 262, 6, p. 916-930

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  22. Published

    Predicting species response to disturbance from size class distributions of adults and saplings in a Jamaican tropical dry forest.

    McLaren, K. P., McDonald, M. A., Hall, J. B. & Healey, J. R., 1 Nov 2005, In: Plant Ecology. 181, 1, p. 69-84

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  23. Published

    Regeneration of a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2003.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  24. Published

    The effects of moisture and shade on seed germination and seedling survival in a tropical dry forest in Jamaica.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 15 Sept 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 183, 1-3, p. 61-75

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  25. Published

    Coppice regrowth in a disturbed tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 17 Jul 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 180, 1-3, p. 99-111

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  26. Published

    Regeneration of a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica following human disturbance.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2002.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  27. Published

    Seasonal patterns of flowering and fruiting in a dry tropical forest in Jamaica.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 3 Dec 2005, In: Biotropica. 37, 4, p. 584-590

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  28. Published

    Seedling dynamics after different intensities of human disturbance in a tropical dry limestone forest in Jamaica.

    McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Sept 2003, In: Journal of Tropical Ecology. 19, 5, p. 567-578

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  29. Published

    Resilience of upland soils to long term environmental changes

    McGovern, S. T., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. A., Turner, A. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Apr 2013, In: Geoderma. 197-198, p. 36-42

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    Increased inorganic nitrogen leaching from a mountain grassland ecosystem following grazing removal: a hangover of past intensive land-use?

    McGovern, S. T., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. A., Turner, A. & McDonald, M. A., 20 Jan 2014, In: Biogeochemistry. 119, 1-3, p. 125-138

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    Identifying drivers of species compositional change in a semi-natural upland grassland over a 40-year period.

    McGovern, S., Evans, C. D., Dennis, P., Walmsley, C. & McDonald, M. A., 1 Apr 2011, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 22, 2, p. 346-356

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  32. Published

    Maintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows

    McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1997, In: Agroforestry Forum. 8, 4, p. 21-25

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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    Maintenance of soil fertility on steeplands in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica: the role of contour hedgerows

    McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1999, Global Change in the Mountains. Price, M. F. (ed.). CRC Press, p. 193-196

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  34. Published

    Contour hedgerows of Calliandra calothyrsus Meissn. for soil and water conservation in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica

    McDonald, M., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J., 2001, Sustaining the Global Farm – Selected Papers from the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Meeting. Stott, D. E., Mohtar, R. H. & Steinhardt, G. C. (eds.). West Lafayette, Indiana, USA: International Soil Conservation Organization , p. 395-402

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  35. Published

    Habitat distribution modelling to identify areas of high conservation value under climate change for Mangifera sylvatica Roxb. of Bangladesh

    McDonald, M., Marriott, R., Akhter, S. & Van Breugel, P., 7 Nov 2016, In: Land Use Policy. 60, p. 223-232 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  36. Published

    The effects of forest clearance on soil conservation: preliminary findings from the Yallahs Valley, Jamaican Blue Mountains

    McDonald, M., Healey, J. & Devi Prasad, P. V., 1992, In: Caribbean Geography. 3, p. 253-260

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  37. Published

    Greening the MBA

    McDonald, M. A., Griffiths, N. V., Kelliher, F. (ed.) & Reinl, L. (ed.), 12 Dec 2014, Green Innovation and Future Technology: Engaging Regional SMEs in the Green Economy. Palgrave, p. 81-84

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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    Developing the potential of undomesticated, indigenous forest species as cacao companion trees in Ghana

    McDonald, M. A. & Anglaaere, L. C., 7 Sept 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  39. Published

    Soil fertility under Calliandra calothyrsus hedgerows and other land-use treatments following forest clearance in Jamaica.

    McDonald, M. A., Stevens, P. A. & Healey, J. R., 1 Feb 2003, In: Agroforestry Systems. 57, 2, p. 127-135

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    Long-term changes in above ground biomass after disturbance in a neotropical dry forest, Hellshire Hills, Jamaica

    McDonald, M. A., Nino, M., McLaren, K. P., Meilby, H., Levesque, M., Wilson, B. & McDonald, M., 2 Jul 2014, In: Plant Ecology. 215, 10, p. 1081-1097

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  41. Published

    The effects of secondary forest clearance and subsequent land use on erosion losses and soil properties in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica

    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Stevens, P. A., 1 Oct 2002, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 92, 1, p. 1-19

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  42. Published

    Evaluation of trees indigenous to the montane forest of the Blue Mountains, Jamaica for reforestation and agroforestry.

    McDonald, M. A., Hofny-Collins, A., Healey, J. R. & Goodland, T. C., 3 Mar 2003, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 175, 1-3, p. 379-401

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  43. Published

    Variations and phenotypic correlation of growth attributes of Calliandra calothyrsus in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica

    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R. & Jones, M., 1 Dec 2000, In: Agroforestry Systems. 50, 3, p. 293-314

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  44. Published

    Improved agroforestry systems for steeplands in the Caribbean.

    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Stevens, P. A., Devi Prasad, P. V., Price, M. F. (ed.) & Butt, N. (ed.), 1 Jan 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 ed. CABI Publishing, p. 287-293

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  45. Published

    Evaluation of trees indigenous to the montane forest of the Blue Mountains of Jamaica for reforestation and agroforestry.

    McDonald, M. A., Healey, J. R., Price, M. F. (ed.) & Butt, N. (ed.), 1 Jan 2000, Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development. 2000 ed. CABI Publishing, p. 293-295

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  46. Published

    Soil and water conservation projects and rural livelihoods: Options for design and research to enhance adoption and adaptation.

    McDonald, M. A. & Brown, K., 1 Jul 2000, In: Land Degradation and Development. 11, 4, p. 343-361

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    The forests of the Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, Jamaica.

    McDonald, M. A., 1 Jan 2000.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

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    Recovery and dynamics of a primary tropical dry forest in Jamaica, 10 years after human disturbance

    McDonald, M. A., Lévesque, M., McLaren, K. P. & McDonald, M., 1 Sept 2011, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 262, 5, p. 817-826

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  49. Published

    Relative contribution of land use change and climate variability on discharge of upper Mara River, Kenya

    McDonald, M. A., Mwangi, H. M., Julich, S., Patil, S. D., McDonald, M. S. & Feger, K. H., 12 Feb 2016, In: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. 5, p. 244-260

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  50. Published

    Soil erosion.

    McDonald, M. A., Lawrence, A., Shrestha, P. K., Schroth, G. (ed.) & Sinclair, F. L., 1 Jan 2003, Trees: crops and soil fertility: concepts and research methods. 2003 ed. CAB International, p. 325-343

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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