James McDonald

James McDonald

Bangor University

H-index: 36

Europe-United Kingdom

About James McDonald

James McDonald, With an exceptional h-index of 36 and a recent h-index of 31 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Bangor University, specializes in the field of Microbial ecology, Microbiome analysis, Tree health, Biomass decomposition, Environment and human health.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Soil metabolomics-current challenges and future perspectives

Investigating the impact of temperature on growth rate of the root rot fungus, Gymnopus fusipes

Lutispora saccharofermentans sp. nov., a mesophilic, non-spore-forming bacterium isolated from a lab-scale methanogenic landfill bioreactor digesting anaerobic sludge, and …

Chemical cues from beetle larvae trigger proliferation and virulence of a plant pathogen

Impacts of plant exclusion on soil lignocellulolytic microbial community composition and function

RNA-viromics reveals diverse communities of soil RNA viruses with the potential to affect grassland ecosystems across multiple trophic levels

Using a systematic approach to synthesize existing knowledge on Gymnopus fusipes (syn. Collybia fusipes), the cause of Collybia root rot

A comparison of precipitation and filtration-based SARS-CoV-2 recovery methods and the influence of temperature, turbidity, and surfactant load in urban wastewater

James McDonald Information

University

Position

Senior Lecturer School of Biological Sciences

Citations(all)

6209

Citations(since 2020)

5110

Cited By

2845

hIndex(all)

36

hIndex(since 2020)

31

i10Index(all)

61

i10Index(since 2020)

54

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

James McDonald Skills & Research Interests

Microbial ecology

Microbiome analysis

Tree health

Biomass decomposition

Environment and human health

Top articles of James McDonald

Soil metabolomics-current challenges and future perspectives

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

2024/3/12

Investigating the impact of temperature on growth rate of the root rot fungus, Gymnopus fusipes

Access Microbiology

2023/11/14

Lutispora saccharofermentans sp. nov., a mesophilic, non-spore-forming bacterium isolated from a lab-scale methanogenic landfill bioreactor digesting anaerobic sludge, and …

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

2023/1/25

Chemical cues from beetle larvae trigger proliferation and virulence of a plant pathogen

bioRxiv

2023

Impacts of plant exclusion on soil lignocellulolytic microbial community composition and function

Available at SSRN 4499267

2023

RNA-viromics reveals diverse communities of soil RNA viruses with the potential to affect grassland ecosystems across multiple trophic levels

ISME communications

2022/12

Using a systematic approach to synthesize existing knowledge on Gymnopus fusipes (syn. Collybia fusipes), the cause of Collybia root rot

2022/10

A comparison of precipitation and filtration-based SARS-CoV-2 recovery methods and the influence of temperature, turbidity, and surfactant load in urban wastewater

Science of The Total Environment

2022/2/20

Characterising Disease Suppressive Members of the Oak Microbiome

2022

Tracing the fate of wastewater viruses reveals catchment-scale virome diversity and connectivity

Water Research

2021/9/15

Shifts in soil structure, biological, and functional diversity under long-term carbon deprivation

Frontiers in microbiology

2021/9/14

Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in municipal wastewater to evaluate the success of lockdown measures for controlling COVID-19 in the UK

Water Research

2021/7/15

Diverse soil RNA viral communities have the potential to influence grassland ecosystems across multiple trophic levels

bioRxiv

2021/6/30

The association of child maltreatment and systemic inflammation in adulthood: a systematic review

2021/4/8

James Mcdonald
James Mcdonald

H-Index: 21

Helen Minnis
Helen Minnis

H-Index: 27

Can ARIA save UK innovation?

2021/4

Concentration and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater using polyethylene glycol-based concentration and qRT-PCR

Methods and protocols

2021/2/23

E. coli Is a Poor End-Product Criterion for Assessing the General Microbial Risk Posed From Consuming Norovirus Contaminated Shellfish

Frontiers in microbiology

2021/2/19

Improving quantification of bivalve larvae in mixed plankton samples using qPCR: A case study on Mytilus edulis

Aquaculture

2021/2/15

Bacterial biota of forest trees

2021/1/1

Host–microbiota–insect interactions drive emergent virulence in a complex tree disease

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

2020/8/26

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