Andy Meharg

Professor

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2019-0449

Phone+44 (0)28 9097 5413
Emailaa.meharg@qub.ac.uk

Room 0G.079 - Biological Sciences
United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

arsenic, rice, plant nutrition, agronomic sustainability, inorganic contaminant residues in wildlife and agronomic food-chains

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Research Interests

My research is focused around how pollutants & nutients cycle in the environment.

Arsenic's & cadmium's biogeochemistry are of particular interest.

Achievements

Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Member of the Royal Irish Academy

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R1122GFS: Optimizing rice nutrition through post harvest processing
Meharg, A., Meharg, C. & Williams, P.
28/11/2019 → …
Project: Research
R1042GFS: Restoring fertility to soils after topsoil stripping for brick production in Bangladesh through harnessing agro-ecosystem waste-streams
Meharg, A. & Meharg, C.
27/03/2019 → …
Project: Research
R1758GFS: Household biomass ash as a fertilizer to sustainability improve soil nutrition to enhance rice yield
Meharg, A., Meharg, C. & Williams, P.
27/03/2017 → …
Project: Research
R1590GFS: Using Critical Zone Science to Enhance Soil Fertility and Sustain Ecosystem Services for Peri-Urban Agriculture in China
Meharg, A. & Meharg, C.
02/12/2015 → 03/01/2019
Project: Research
R1999GFS: MIDST-CZ: Maximising Impact by Decision Support Tools for sustainable soil and water through UK-China Critical Zone science
Meharg, A. & Meharg, C.
21/12/2018 → …
Project: Research

328 Article
5 Conference contribution
5 Review article
2 Literature review
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Global Sourcing of Low-Inorganic Arsenic Rice Grain
Carey, M., Meharg, C., Williams, P., Marwa, E., Jiujin, X., Gomes Farias, J., De Silva, P. M. C. S., Signes-Pastor, A., Lu, Y., Nicoloso, F. T., Savage, L., Campbell, K., Elliott, C., Adomako, E., Green, A. J., Moreno-Jimenez, E., Carbonell-Barrachina, Á. A., Triwardhani, E. A., Pandianga, F. I., Haris, P. I. & 8 others, Lawgali, Y. F., Sommella, A., Pigna, M., Brabet, C., Montet, D., Njira, K., Watts, M. J. & Meharg, A. A., 2019, In : Exposure and Health.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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9 Citations (Scopus)

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Arsenic dynamics in paddy soil under traditional manuring practices in Bangladesh
Hossain, M., Mestrot, A., Norton, G. J., Deacon, C., Islam, M. R. & Meharg, A. A., 27 Oct 2020, In : Environmental Pollution. 115821.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Avoiding Rice-Based Cadmium and Inorganic Arsenic in Infant Diets Through Selection of Products Low in Concentration of These Contaminants
Shi, Z., Carey, M., Davidson, E., Meharg, C. & Meharg, A. A., 19 Aug 2020, In : Exposure and Health.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Feed-derived iodine overrides environmental contribution to cow milk
McKernan, C., Meharg, C., Carey, M., Donaldson, E., Williams, P., Savage, L. & Meharg, A. A., 28 May 2020, In : Journal of Dairy Science.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Reducing the cadmium, inorganic arsenic and dimethylarsinic acid content of rice through food-safe chemical cooking pre-treatment
Pogoson, E., Carey, M., Meharg, C. & Meharg, A. A., 13 Aug 2020, In : Food Chemistry. 338, p. 127842
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review