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Andy Meharg

Professor

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

    • 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

    1988 …2020

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    Personal profile

    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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    Projects

    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

    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

    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 → …

    Project: Research

    R1122GFS: Optimizing rice nutrition through post harvest processing

    Meharg, A., Meharg, C. & Williams, P.

    28/11/2019 → …

    Project: Research

    Research Output

    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

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    Rice Grain Cadmium Concentrations in the Global Supply-Chain

    Shi, Z., Carey, M. & Meharg, A., 02 Mar 2020, In : Exposure and Health.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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    Arsenic in cooked rice foods: Assessing health risks and mitigation options

    Kumarathilaka, P., Seneweera, S., Ok, Y. S., Meharg, A. & Bundschuh, J., 12 Apr 2019, In : Environment International. 127, p. 584-591 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

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    • 6 Citations (Scopus)
    23 Downloads (Pure)

    Dissolved organic matter differentially influences arsenic methylation and volatilization in paddy soils

    Yan, M., Zeng, X., Wang, J., Meharg, A. A., Meharg, C., Tang, X., Zhang, L., Bai, L., Zhang, J. & Su, S., 30 Nov 2019, In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 121795.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Encapsulation of lead in rice phytoliths as a possible pollutant source in paddy soils

    Nguyen, T. N., Nguyen, M. N., McNamara, M., Dultz, S., Meharg, A. & Nguyen, V. T., 01 Jun 2019, In : Environmental and Experimental Botany. 162, p. 58-66

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
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    • 1 Citation (Scopus)
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