Professor Prysor Williams
Professor

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Contact info
Location: F5a Thoday, School of Environmental & Natural Sciences, Bangor University
E-mail address: prysor.williams@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)1248 382 637
X/Twitter: @PrysorWilliams
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Spatial zoning of microbial functions and plant-soil nitrogen dynamics across a riparian area in an extensively grazed livestock system
de Sousa, L., Glanville, H., Marshall, M., Williams, A., Abadie, M., Clark, I. M., Blaud, A. & Jones, D. L., May 2018, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 120, p. 153-164Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Delineating and mapping riparian areas for ecosystem service assessment
de Sosa, L. L., Glanville, H. C., Marshall, M. R., Abood, S. A., Williams, A. P. & Jones, D. L., Mar 2018, In: ECOHYDROLOGY. 11, 2, e1928.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Quantifying the contribution of riparian soils to the provision of ecosystem services
de Sosa, L. L., Glanville, H. C., Marshall, M. R., Williams, A. P. & Jones, D. L., 15 May 2018, In: Science of the Total Environment. 624, p. 807-819Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Collaboration for Sustainable Intensification: The Underpinning Role of Social Sustainability
Wynne-Jones, S., Hyland, J., Williams, P. & Chadwick, D., Jan 2020, In: Sociologia Ruralis. 60, 1, p. 58-82 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leaching of bioluminescent Escherichia coli O157:H7 from sheep and cattle faeces during simulated rainstorm events
Williams, A. P., Gordon, H., Jones, D. L., Strachan, N. J., Avery, L. M. & Killham, K., 1 Nov 2008, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 105, 5, p. 1452-1460Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Persistence and metabolic activity of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in farm animal faeces
Williams, A. P., McGregor, K. A., Killham, K. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2008, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 287, 2, p. 168-173Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chicken wing microbiology: finger licking good?
Williams, A. P., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Moisture, sawdust, and bleach regulate the persistence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on floor surfaces in meat-processing environments.
Williams, A. P., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Persistence of Escherichia coli O157 on farm surfaces under different environmental conditions.
Williams, A. P., Avery, L. M., Killham, K. & Jones, D. L., 18 Feb 2005, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 98, 5, p. 1075-1083Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in the rhizosphere of maize grown in waste-amended soil.
Williams, A. P., Avery, L. M., Killham, K. & Jones, D. L., 1 Feb 2007, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 102, 2, p. 319-326Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Earthworms as vectors of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in soil and vermicomposts.
Williams, A. P., Roberts, P., Avery, L. M., Killham, K. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2006, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 58, 1, p. 54-64Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Persistence, dissipation, and activity of Escherichia coli O157:H7 within sand and seawater environments.
Williams, A. P., Avery, L. M., Killham, K. & Jones, D. L., 1 Apr 2007, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 60, 1, p. 24-32Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Seeking an alternative method of dealing with fallen stock.
Williams, A. P., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Influence of Land Use and Nutrient Flux on Metabolic Activity of E. coli O157 in River Water
Williams, A. P., Quilliam, R. S., Thorn, C. E., Cooper, D., Reynolds, B. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jul 2012, In: Water, Air and Soil Pollution. 223, 6, p. 3077-3083Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Moisture, sawdust, and bleach regulate the persistence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on floor surfaces in butcher shops
Williams, A. P., Avery, L. M., Killham, K. & Jones, D. L., 1 Dec 2008, In: Food Control. 19, 12, p. 1119-1125Research 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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How to compost a sheep.
Williams, A. P., 1 Jan 2008.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Declining reactivation ability of Escherichia coli O157 following incubation within soil
Williams, A. P., Gordon, H. E., Jones, D. L., Killham, K., Strachan, N. J. & Forbes, K. J., 1 Aug 2013, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 63, p. 85-88Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bioreduction of fallen stock – An evaluation of in-vessel bioreduction for containment of sheep prior to disposal: Final report
Williams, A. P., Edwards-Jones, G. & Jones, D. L., 1 Jan 2008, 2008 ed. Unknown.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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The role of the natural environment in the emergence of antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria
Wellington, E. M., Boxall, A. B., Cross, P., Feil, E. J., Gaze, W. H., Hawkey, P. M., Johnson-Rollings, A. S., Jones, D. L., Otten, W., Thomas, C. M. & Williams, A. P., 1 Feb 2013, In: Lancet Infectious Diseases. 13, 2, p. 155-165Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Replacing inorganic fertilizer with anaerobic digestate may maintain agricultural productivity at less environmental cost
Walsh, J. J., Jones, D. L., Edwards-Jones, G. & Williams, A. P., 1 Dec 2012, In: Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 175, 6, p. 840-845Research 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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Fungal and bacterial growth following the application of slurry and anaerobic digestate of livestock manure to temperate pasture soils
Walsh, J. J., Rousk, J., Edwards-Jones, G., Jones, D. L. & Williams, A. P., 3 Apr 2012, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 48, 8, p. 889-897Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Economic and environmental efficiency of UK and Ireland water companies: Influence of exogenous factors and rurality
Walker, N., Norton, A., Harris, I., Williams, A. & Styles, D., 1 Jul 2019, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 241, p. 363-373Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pitfalls in international benchmarking of energy intensity across wastewater treatment utilities
Walker, N., Williams, P. & Styles, D., 15 Dec 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 300, 10 p., 113613.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Water sector resilience in the United Kingdom and Ireland: The COVID-19 challenge
Walker, N., Styles, D. & Williams, P., 1 Jun 2023, In: Utilities Policy. 82, 101550.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aligning efficiency benchmarking with sustainable outcomes in the United Kingdom water sector
Walker, N. L., Styles, D., Gallagher, J. & Williams, A. P., 1 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 287, 112317.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Key performance indicators to explain energy & economic efficiency across water utilities, and identifying suitable proxies
Walker, N., Williams, P. & Styles, D., 1 Sept 2020, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 269, 110810.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cross-sector sustainability benchmarking of major utilities in the United Kingdom
Walker, N., Styles, D., Coughlan, P. & Williams, P., 1 Oct 2022, In: Utilities Policy. 78, 101417.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A life cycle assessment of the construction phase of eleven micro-hydropower installations in the UK
Ueda, T., Roberts, E. S., Styles, D., Williams, A., Ramos, H. M. & Gallagher, J., 1 May 2019, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 218, p. 1-9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Grazing intensity is a poor indicator of waterborne Escherichia coli O157 activity
Thorn, C. E., Quilliam, R., Williams, P., Malham, S., Cooper, D. M., Jones, D. L. & Reynolds, B., 1 Dec 2011, In: Anaerobe. 17, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Consequential life cycle assessment of biogas, biofuel and biomass energy options within an arable crop rotation
Styles, D., Gibbons, J., Williams, A. P., Dauber, J., Stichnothe, H., Urban, B., Chadwick, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 26 Feb 2015, In: GCB Bioenergy. 7, 6, p. 1305-1320Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cattle feed or bioenergy? Consequential life cycle assessment of biogas feedstock options on dairy farms
Styles, D., Gibbons, J., Williams, A. P., Stichnothe, H., Chadwick, D. R. & Healey, J. R., 10 Aug 2015, In: Global Change Biology Bioenergy. 7, 5, p. 1034–1049Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Climate mitigation efficacy of anaerobic digestion in a decarbonising economy
Styles, D., Yesufu, J., Bowman, M., Williams, P., Duffy, C. & Luyckx, K., 1 Mar 2022, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 338, 13 p., 130441.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing Soil Nitrogen Availability using Microdialysis-Derived Diffusive Flux Measurements
Shaw, R., Williams, A. & Jones, D., 25 Sept 2014, In: Soil Science Society of America Journal. 78, 5, p. 1797-1803Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the Potential for Ion Selective Electrodes and Dual Wavelength UV Spectroscopy as a Rapid on-Farm Measurement of Soil Nitrate Concentration
Shaw, R., Williams, A., Miller, A. & Jones, D., 2 Jul 2013, In: Agriculture. 3, 3, p. 327-341Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Circular use of feed by-products from alcohol production mitigates water scarcity
Schestak, I., Styles, D., Black, K. & Williams, P., 1 Mar 2022, In: Sustainable Production and Consumption. 30, p. 158-170Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Emissions down the drain: Balancing life cycle energy and greenhouse gas savings with resource use for heat recovery from kitchen drains
Schestak, I., Spriet, J., Styles, D. & Williams, P., 1 Oct 2020, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 271, 110988.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Introducing a Calculator for the Environmental and Financial Potential of Drain Water Heat Recovery in Commercial Kitchens.
Schestak, I., Spriet, J., Styles, D. & Williams, P., 7 Dec 2021, In: Water. 13, 24, 14 p., 3486.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Heat recovery and water reuse in micro-distilleries improves eco-efficiency of alcohol production
Schestak, I., Spriet, J., Black, K., Styles, D., Farago, M., Rygaard, M. & Williams, P., 1 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 325, part A, 11 p., 116468.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Combining risk assessment and epidemiological risk factors to elucidate the sources of human E. coli O157 infection
Rotariu, O., Ogden, I. D., MacRitchie, L., Forbes, K. J., Williams, A. P., Cross, P., Hunter, C. J., Teunis, P. F. & Strachan, N. J., 1 Sept 2012, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 140, 08, p. 1414-1429Research 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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Key traits for ruminant livestock across diverse production systems in the context of climate change: perspectives from a global platform of research farms
Rivero, M. J., Lopez-Villalobos, N., Evans, A., Berndt, A., Cartmill, A., Neal, A. L., McLaren, A., Farruggia, A., Mignolet, C., Chadwick, D., Styles, D., McCracken, D., Busch, D., Martin, G. B., Flemming, H., Sheridan, H., Gibbons, J., Merbold, L., Eisler, M., Lambe, N., Rovira, P., Harris, P., Murphy, P., Vercoe, P. E., Williams, P., Machado, R., Takahashi, T., Puech, T., Boland, T., Ayala, W. & Lee, M. R. F., 2021, In: Reproduction, Fertility and Development. 33, 2, p. 1-19Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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Evaluating the accuracy and usefulness of commercially-available proximal soil mapping services for grassland nutrient management planning and soil health monitoring
Rhymes, J., Chadwick, D. R., Williams, A. P., Harris, I. M., Lark, R. M. & Jones, D. L., Jun 2023, In: Precision Agriculture. 24, 3, p. 898-920 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reducing household greenhouse gas emissions from space and water heating through low-carbon technology: identifying cost-effective approaches
Rafique, A. & Williams, P., 1 Oct 2021, In: Energy and Buildings. 248, 11162.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Subclinical infection and asymptomatic carriage of gastrointestinal zoonoses: occupational exposure, environmental pathways, and the anonymous spread of disease
Quilliam, R. S., Cross, P., Williams, A. P., Edwards-Jones, G., Salmon, R. L., Rigby, D., Chalmers, R. M., Thomas, D. R. & Jones, D. L., 1 Oct 2013, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 141, 10, p. 2011-2021Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Lettuce Cultivar Mediates Both Phyllosphere and Rhizosphere Activity of Escherichia coli O157:H7
Quilliam, R., Williams, P. & Jones, D. L., 16 Mar 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 3, p. e33842Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Escherichia coli O157 in a Farming Population
Quilliam, R. S., Chalmers, R. M., Williams, A. P., Chart, H., Willshaw, G. A., Kench, S. M., Edwards-Jones, G., Evans, J., Thomas, D. R., Salmon, R. L. & Jones, D. L., 1 Mar 2012, In: Zoonoses and Public Health. 59, 2, p. 83-88Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unearthing human pathogens at the agricultural–environment interface: A review of current methods for the detection of Escherichia coli O157 in freshwater ecosystems
Quilliam, R. S., Williams, A. P., Avery, L. M., Malham, S. & Jones, D. L., 1 Mar 2011, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 140, 3-4, p. 354-360Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review