Touqeer Abbas

Postdoctoral Associate
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651-815-3029
S218 Soil Science Building
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Education
  • PhD, Zhejiang University (Soil Science), 2021

Areas of Interest

Soil health, Nitrogen cycling, Anammox, Heavy metals, GIS

Research

Currently I am working on soil health under potato production systems.

Select Publications

  1. Anammox co-fungi accompanying denitrifying bacteria are the thieves of the nitrogen cycle in paddy-wheat crop rotated soils (Environment international)
  2. Alteration of gaseous nitrogen losses via anaerobic ammonium oxidation coupled with ferric reduction from paddy soils in Southern China (Science of the Total Environment)
  3. Higher ammonium-to-nitrate ratio shapes distinct soil nitrifying community and favors the growth of Moso bamboo in contrast to broadleaf tree species (Biology and Fertility of Soils)
  4. Soil anammox and denitrification processes connected with N cycling genes co-supporting or contrasting under different water conditions (Environment international)
  5. Anammox microbial community and activity changes in response to water and dissolved oxygen managements in a paddy-wheat soil of Southern China (Science of the Total Environment)
  6. Immobilization of exchangeable Cd in soil using mixed amendment and its effect on soil microbial communities under paddy upland rotation system (Chemosphere)
  7. Cd bioavailability and nitrogen cycling microbes interaction affected by mixed amendments under paddy-pak choi continued planting (Environmental Pollution)
  8. Risk assessment and GIS-based mapping of heavy metals in the secondary rock deposits derived soils of Islamabad, Pakistan (Environmental Earth Sciences)
  9. Effect of modified pomace on copper migration via riverbank soil in southwest China (PeerJ)
  10. Characterization of amphoteric bentonite-loaded magnetic biochar and its adsorption properties for Cu2+ and tetracycline (PeerJ)
  11. Effects of different fertilization regimes on nitrogen and phosphorus losses by surface runoff and bacterial community in a vegetable soil (Journal of Soils and Sediments)
  12. Potato Fermented Fertilizer Modulates Soil Nitrification by Shift Niche of Functional Microorganisms to Increase Yield in North China (Plant and Soil)
  13. Semantics Analysis of Agricultural Experts’ Opinions for Crop Productivity through Machine Learning (Applied Artificial Intelligence)

Honors and Awards

  • Scholarship, Zhejiang University (PhD)