Emeritus Professor
- About
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- Email Address
- j.prosser@abdn.ac.uk
- School/Department
- School of Biological Sciences
External Memberships
The Microbiology Society
The Society for Applied Microbiology (Honorary Membership)
The American Society for Microbiology
The American Academy of Microbiology
The International Society for Microbial Ecology
The Royal Society of Edinburgh
The Royal Society of Biology
The Royal Society
Latest Publications
Nitrosotalea devaniterrae gen. nov., sp. nov., and Nitrosotalea sinensis sp. nov., two acidophilic ammonia oxidising archaea isolated from acidic soil, and proposal of the new order Nitrosotaleales ord. nov. within the class Nitrososphaeria of the phylum Nitrososphaerota
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, vol. 74, no. 9Contributions to Journals: ArticlesNiche breadth specialisation impacts ecological and evolutionary adaptation following environmental change
The ISME Journal, wrae183Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHow and why in microbial ecology: an appeal for scientific aims, questions, hypotheses and theories
Environmental Microbiology, vol. 24, no. 11, pp. 4973-4980Contributions to Journals: Comments and DebatesChronic environmental perturbation influences microbial community assembly patterns
Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 56, no. 4, pp. 2300-2311Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRevisiting plant biological nitrification inhibition efficiency using multiple archaeal and bacterial ammonia-oxidising cultures
Biology and Fertility of Soils, vol. 58, pp. 241-249Contributions to Journals: Articles
Prizes and Awards
1994 Election as Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.
2005 Election as Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
2007 Francis Clark Distinguished Lecture in Soil Biology, Soil Science Society of America
2010 Russell Lecture, Rothamsted Experimental Station
2011-13 Leverhulme Trust Research Fellow
2012 Election as Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
2013 OBE for Services to Environmental Science
2013 Visiting Fellow, St Edmund Hall, Oxford
2013 Honorary Membership of the Society for Applied Microbiology
2014 Society for Applied Microbiology Environmental Microbiology Lecture
2016 Election as Fellow of the Royal Society
2017 Honorary Life Membership of the Society for Applied Microbiology
2017 Honorary Degree Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Ljubljana
2018 West Riding Lecture in Microbiology, University of Sheffield
2018 Dean’s Lecture in Agriculture, University of Melbourne
2019 Chuck and Sue Rice International Agronomy Lecture, Kansas State University
2019 Chinese Academy of Sciences Distinguished International Professor
2019 Marine Environmental Science, Zhengzhong Distinguished Visiting Fellowship, University of Xiamen
- Publications
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Archaea rather than bacteria control nitrification in two agricultural acidic soils
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 74, no. 3, pp. 566-574Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00971.x
Ammonium supply rate influences archaeal and bacterial ammonia oxidizers in a wetland soil vertical profile
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 302-315Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00961.x
Thaumarchaeal ammonia oxidation in an acidic forest peat soil is not influenced by ammonium amendment
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 76, no. 22, pp. 7626-7634Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00595-10
Autotrophic ammonia oxidation by soil thaumarchaea
PNAS, vol. 107, no. 40, pp. 17240-17245Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1004947107
Degradation of metalaxyl-M in contrasting soils is influenced more by differences in physicochemical characteristics than in microbial community composition after re-inoculation of sterilised soils
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 42, no. 7, pp. 1123-1131Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.03.016
Links between methane flux and transcriptional activities of methanogens and methane oxidizers in a blanket peat bog
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. 157-165Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00871.x
Replicate or lie
Environmental Microbiology, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. 1806-1810Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02201.x
The ecological coherence of high bacterial taxonomic ranks
Nature Reviews Microbiology, vol. 8, no. 7, pp. 523-529Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro2367
Bacterial biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relations are modified by environmental complexity
PloS ONE, vol. 5, no. 5, e10834Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStable isotope probing analysis of interactions between ammonia oxidizers
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 76, no. 8, pp. 2468-2477Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01964-09
Nucleic-acid-based characterisation of community structure and function
Environmental molecular microbiology. Liu, W., Jansson, J. K. (eds.). Caister Academic Press, pp. 63-86, 24 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersSoil pH regulates the abundance and diversity of Group 1.1c Crenarchaeota
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 70, no. 3, pp. 367-376Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00748.x
Environmentally-acquired bacteria influence microbial diversity and natural innate immune responses at gut surfaces
BMC Biology, vol. 7, 79Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-7-79
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Altitude ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea in soils of Mount Everest
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 208-217Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00775.x
Correlation of methane production and functional gene transcriptional activity in a peat soil
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 75, no. 21, pp. 6679-6687Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01021-09
Environmental and spatial characterisation of bacterial community composition in soil to inform sampling strategies
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 41, no. 11, pp. 2292-2298Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.08.010
Showcasing microbial ecology research in China
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 163-164Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00781.x
Functional principal component data analysis: a new method for analysing microbial community fingerprints
Journal of Microbiological Methods, vol. 79, no. 1, pp. 89-95Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2009.08.010
Growth of ammonia-oxidizing archaea in soil microcosms is inhibited by acetylene
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 99-108Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00725.x
Abundance and community structure of sulfate reducing prokaryotes in a paddy soil of southern China under different fertilization regimes
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 41, no. 4, pp. 687-694Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.01.001
Influence of repeated prescribed burning on incorporation of C-13 from cellulose by forest soil fungi as determined by RNA stable isotope probing
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 467-472Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.11.018
Gut microbiology: the black box and beyond
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 66, no. 3, pp. 485-486Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2008.00607.x
Plant host habitat and root exudates shape soil bacterial community structure
The ISME Journal, vol. 2, no. 12, pp. 1221-1230Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2008.80
Relative contributions of archaea and bacteria to aerobic ammonia oxidation in the environment
Environmental Microbiology, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 2931-2941Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01775.x
The influence of soil pH on the diversity, abundance and transcriptional activity of ammonia oxidizing archaea and bacteria
Environmental Microbiology, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 2966-2978Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01701.x