Bryan Griffiths
Professor
Soil Science & Systems
Scottish Rural College
United Kingdom
Biography
Prof Bryan Griffiths is Soil Scientist at Soil Science and Systems Crop and Soil Systems at Scottish Rural College
Research Interest
Soil quality, developing practical indicators to include biological activity in relation to crop yield and environmental sustainability Resistance and resilience of microbial functions, to get a deeper understanding of microbial responses to environmental change Interactions within the soil food web, such as feeding effects of nematodes and protozoa on microbial community structure and function
Publications
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LEMANCEAU, P., CREAMER, R.E., GRIFFITHS, B.S. (2016) Soil biodiversity and ecosystem functions across Europe: A transect covering variations in bio-geographical zones, land use and soil properties Applied Soil Ecology 97: 1–2
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STONE, D., COSTA, D., DANIELL, T.J., MITCHELL, S.M., TOPP, C.F.E. and GRIFFITHS, B.S. (2016) Using nematode communities to test a European scale soil biological monitoring programme for policy development. Applied Soil Ecology 97: 78 – 85.
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GRIFFITHS, B.S., HALLETT, P.D., DANIELL, T.J., HAWES, C., SQUIRE, G.S., MITCHELL, S.M., CAUL, S., VALENTINE, T.A., BINNIE, K., ADELOYE, A.J., RUSTUM, R. and NEVISON, I. (2015) Probing soil physical and biological resilience data from a broad sampling of arable farms in Scotland. Soil Use and Management 31: 491-503.