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
Professional Activities
Member - Soil Science Society of America
Member - American Society for Microbiology
Member - American Society of Agronomy
Member - Phi Kappa Phi
Contact Information:
Dr. Jeffry Fuhrmann
Professor
Plant and
Soil Sciences
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716-2170
Phone: (302) 831-1371
e-mail: fuhrmann@udel.edu