Dr. Jeffry Fuhrmann

Research Interests

Soil and Environmental Microbiology: Ecology and diversity of microbial populations in soil-plant systems; microbial community responses to environmental perturbations; effects of soil-borne viruses on microbial communities; symbiotic nitrogen fixation.

• Ecology of Soil Microorganisms
• Plant-Microbe Interactions
• Nitrogen Fixation
• Nutrient Cycling in Soils
• Biodiversity of Soil and Root Microorganisms

Current Teaching Responsibilities

• PLSC619 Soil Microbiology
• PLSC819 Ecological Soil Microbiology

Professional Activities

• Member - Soil Science Society of America
• Member - American Society for Microbiology
• Member - American Society of Agronomy
• Member - Phi Kappa Phi