Impacts of different treatment methods for cattle manure on the spread of faecal indicator organisms from soil to lettuce in Nigeria
Journal of Applied Microbiology
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Professor Jo Smith Contact Details
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The University of Aberdeen
Room G45
23 St Machar Drive
Biography
Educational Background and Qualifications
Institution Period Attended Qualification Year Obtained University College London 1983 - 1986 BSc (Hons) Chemistry 1986 University of Reading 1987 - 1991 PhD, Acidic dissolution of clay minerals 1991 Employment History
Post/Grade Employer Period of Employment Main Duties Senior Lecturer to Professor University of Aberdeen 2001 - present Systems modelling; soil organic matter and nutrient dynamics Band 5 - Senior Research Scientist IACR Rothamsted 1998 - 2000 Simulation of soil organic matter and nitrogen dynamics Band 6 - Postdoctoral research scientist IACR Rothamsted 1991 - 1997 Simulation of soil organic matter and nitrogen dynamics Research Scientist British Petroleum 1990 - 1991 Computer simulation of zeolite materials Research Assistant University of Birmingham 1986 - 1987 Extraction and Characterisation of Humic Substances from Ancient Graves at Sutton Hoo
External Memberships and Affiliations
- Associate Editor - Journal Environmental Quality
- Research
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Research Overview
- Systems modelling
- Soil organic matter and nutrient modelling
- Decision support
- Nitrogen fertiliser recommendation
- Carbon sequestration
- Greenhouse gas emissions
Current Research
Systems modelling: Impact of use of organic wastes on resource flows in farming households (carbon, nitrogen, water, energy, labour, finances)
Modelling soil organic matter and nutrient dynamics in:
- Highly organic soils (Scotland, Africa and South Asia)
- Tropical and nutrient depleted soils (Sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia)
- High nutrient input soils (China and India)
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Teaching Responsibilities
- Coordinator of BI4017 / BI4517 (Honours Essay)
- Lecturer on BI25P4 - People plants and environment
- Lecturer on BI1511 - Ecology and Environmental Science
- Contributes to BI4016 (Honours projects)
- Contributes to Masters Project Course
- Marker on EV4802 (Environmental Risk Assessment
- Marker on BI1009 (Written summaries)
- Publications
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Environmental and financial benefits of improved cookstove technologies in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia
Biomass & Bioenergy, vol. 150, 106089
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The role of soils in provision of energy
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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Seasonal patterns of greenhouse gas emissions from a forest-to-bog restored site in northern Scotland: Influence of microtopography and vegetation on carbon dioxide and methane dynamics
European Journal of Soil Science, vol. 72, no. 3, pp. 1332-1353
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- https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13050
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- http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/16363/1/Mazzola_etal_Seasonal_patterns_of_VOR.pdf
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Agricultural Methane Emissions and the Potential for Mitigation
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Sciences
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Soil-derived Nature’s Contributions to People and their contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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Nitrogen Challenges and Opportunities for Agricultural and Environmental Science in India
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, vol. 5, 505347
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- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2021.505347
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- http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/16448/1/Moring_etal_FSFS_Nitrogen_Challenges_And_VoR.pdf
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How does replacing natural forests with rubber and oil palm plantations affect soil respiration and methane fluxes?
Ecosphere, vol. 11, no. 11, e03284
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- https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3284
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- http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15345/1/Khusyu_et_al_ECO_HowDoesReplacingNatural_VoR.pdf
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Influence of biogas digesters on faecal indicator organisms in digestate and around homesteads In ethiopia
Biomass & Bioenergy, vol. 142, 105746
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- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2020.105746
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A New Approach Using Modeling to Interpret Measured Changes in Soil Organic Carbon in Forests: The Case of a 200 Year Pine Chronosequence on a Podzolic Soil in Scotland
Frontiers in Environmental Science, vol. 8, 527549
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- Digital Object Identifier
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2020.527549
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- http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15365/1/Razauskaite_et_al_FiES_ANewApproachUsing_VoR.pdf
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