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PETER F. RANDERSON is a Senior Lecturer in Ecology in the School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales, UK.
My research interests are on pollutant removal and nutrient recovery from effluents and waste water (biofiltration), using constructed wetland systems, and on the production of biomass crops.
Research focussed initially on wetland beds planted with reed and willow for landfill leachate treatment. Field studies involved the novel use of membrane-inlet mass spectrometry (developed at Cardiff University) for in-situ measurements of dissolved gases to monitor spatial and temporal changes in the sub-surface environment of a tidal flow willow bed. This technique is now being applied to mesocom tanks planted with reed and willow to monitor N removal capability in low-oxygen, low-redox, inundated environments. Micro-electrode measurements of oxygenation by the roots of individual willow and reed plants in laboratory systems demonstrate the capacity of these plants to modify the rhizosphere environment, and highlight their essential role in the process of N removal by the microbial community in biofiltration systems.
I am also interested in developing low-input regimes for production of short rotation willow coppice and biomass grasses in marginal uplands of Wales and implications for land use and conservation.
Selected projects and funding:
2011-2012; Visiting research placement at Cardiff University, held by Matteo Tamburini, funded by Padua Regional Authority, Italy, supervised by Dr P. Randerson.
2008-2010; Fellowship (219/MOB/2008/0), Polish Ministry of Science & H.E. held by Dr A. Białowiec at Cardiff University, School of Biosciences, supervised by Dr P. Randerson.
2006-2008; partner in “EVAWET project” (PTDC/AMB/73081/2006), Portuguese Ministry of Science, held by Prof. A. Albuquerque, University of Beira Interior, Portugal.
2005-2006; DTI ”Energy grasses (WBC), production in Wales”
2003-2005; EU/ERDF Objective 1 “ACRE project: The Wales Biomass Centre”
2002-2003; EU/ERDF Objective 2 “REAP project: Eco-energy from willow”
1999-2002; EU/EAGGF Objective 5b, EU/Leader+, Powys County Council: “The Salix Project: Willow, diversification and environmental protection in upland Wales.”
1999-2001; EU/Leader+ (Joint project with The National Trust); “A willow vegetation filter for farm runoff, near Bettws-y-Coed, north Wales”
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Charles Batume, Ivan Mugeni Mulongo,Richard Ludlow, John Ssebaale,Peter Randerson,John A. Pickett,Ivan M. Mukisa,Simon Scofield
Linnaeus Eco-Techpp.205-221, (2019)
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