Dr John Scullion PhD
Reader
- ReaderDepartment of Life Sciences - Teaching And Research
Department of Life Sciences
Postal address
Aberystwyth University
Edward Llwyd Building
Penglais
Aberystwyth
Edward Llwyd Building
Penglais
Aberystwyth
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
ORCID: 0000-0002-5225-8615
Research interests
- Disturbed/contaminated soils.
- Carbon-nitrogen cycling and long-term effects of earthworm activity in former mine soils.
- Impact of metals on microbial processes. Potential of phytoremediation for reducing soil metal and hydrocarbon concentrations.
- Organic/ecological farming systems and soil processes.
- Infectivity and efficiency of VA mycorrhizal fungi.
- Earthworm-VA mycorrhizal fungi interactions. Earthworm population dynamics in conventional and organic arable rotations.
- Soil ecology relationships to soil function. Impacts of climate change on soil ecology.
- Chemometric and metabolomic approaches to the assessment of soil quality.
- Biological treatment of wastewaters.