Theophilus K Udeigwe

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Selected Publications (Peer Reviewed)

Udeigwe T.K., Eze, P.N., Teboh, J.M., and Stietiya, M.H., 2010. Application, chemistry, and environmental implications of contaminant-immobilization amendments on agricultural soil and water quality. Environment International, 10.1016/j.envint.2010.08.008

Udeigwe, T.K., and Wang, J.J.2010. Biochemical oxygen demand relationships in typical agricultural effluents. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, doi 10.1007/s11270-010-0381-5

Eze, P.N., Udeigwe, T.K., and Stietiya, M.H. 2010. Distribution and potential source evaluation of heavy metals in prominent soils of Accra Plains, Ghana. Geoderma, 156, 357-362

Wang, J.J., Zhang, H., Schroder, J.L., Udeigwe, T.K., Zhang, Z., Dodla, S.K., and Stietiya, M.H. 2010. Reducing potential leaching of phosphorus, heavy metals, and fecal coliform from animal wastes using bauxite residues. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution.doi 10.1007/s11270-010-0420-2

Udeigwe, T.K., Wang, J.J, and Zhang, H.2009. Effectiveness of bauxite residues in immobilizing contaminants in manure-amended soils. Soil Science 174(12): 676 – 686.

Udeigwe, T.K., Viator, S., Wang, J.J., Gaston, L. 2009. Surface water quality as affected by sugarcane residue management techniques. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 208:119–128

Udeigwe, T.K., Wang, J.J., and Zhang, H., 2007. Predicting runoff of suspended solids and particulate phosphorus for selected Louisiana soils using simple soil tests. Journal of Environmental Quality 36: 1310-1317

Gaston, L., Locke, M., McDonald, J., Dodla, S., Liao, L., Putman, L., and Udeigwe, T.2007. Effects of tillage on norflurazon sorption, degradation and mobility in a Mississippi delta soil. Soil Science 172: 534-545

Presentations (Published Abstracts)

Udeigwe, T.K., and J.J.Wang. 2009. Pyrolysis-GC/MS investigation of organic matter composition of runoff sediments from sugarcane fields. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Nov. 1- 5.

Udeigwe, T.K., E. Clawson, H. Mascagni, B.Tubana, and J. Wang. 2009. Mehlich III soil P calibration to corn fertilizer P response in Northeast Louisiana. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Nov. 1- 5.

Udeigwe, T.K., S.Viator, J.J.Wang, and L. Gaston. 2008. Surface water quality as affected by sugarcane residue management techniques. GSA-SSSA-ASA-CSSA-GCAGS-HGS, Annual Meetings, Oct. 5-9.

Udeigwe, T.K., J.J. Wang, L. Gaston, and S. Viator. 2007. Oxygen demand, carbon and nitrogen relationships in effluent surface waters. ASA- CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Nov. 4-8.

Udeigwe, T.K., J.J. Wang, L. Gaston, and S. Viator. 2007. Assessment of the impact of sugarcane residue management techniques on the forms of carbon export in surface water runoff. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Nov. 4-8.

Wang, J.J., T.K. Udeigwe, and H. Zhang. 2006. Predicting runoff sediment losses from selected Louisiana soils using a suspension turbidity test. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Nov. 12-14.

Udeigwe, T.K., J.J. Wang, and H. Zhang. 2004. Predicting the potential runoff of suspended solids from agricultural soils using salinity measurements. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Oct. 31- Nov. 4.

Udeigwe, T.K., J.J. Wang, and H. Zhang. 2004. Comparison of nitrate and phosphate runoff among selected calcareous Louisiana soils. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Oct. 31-Nov. 4.

April 2010-present: Assistant Professor-Research, Northeast Research Station, LSU AgCenter
April 2009-April 2010: Research Associate, Northeast Research Station, LSU AgCenter
August 2003-December 2008: Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences, LSU

Professional Organizations/Activities

  • Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), Since 2004
  • Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Since 2004
  • Agronomy Society of America (ASA), Since 2004
  • American Water Resources Association (AWRA), Since 2008
  • Reviewer, Journal of Environmental Quality
  • Reviewer, Geoderma


2008 - Ph.D., Soil Science (Soil and Environmental Chemistry), Louisiana State University
             Minor: Civil/Environmental Engineering
2005 - M.S., Soil Science (Soil and Environmental Chemistry), Louisiana State University
2001 - B.S., Soil Science, University of Nigeria 

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