Jorge Domínguez

Professor
Animal Ecology
Universidad de Vigo
Spain

Biography

He is working as professor in Universidade de Vigo in the department of Animal Ecology.

Research Intrest

â–  Biology and ecology of earthworms â–  Reproduction and life-histories of earthworms â–  Evolutionary ecology of earthworms â–  Vermicomposting of organic wastes â–  Influence of earthworms on nutrient cycling â–  Functioning of soil ecosystems

List of Publications
Jörg Römbke, Manuel Aira, Thierry Backeljau, Karin Breugelmans, Jorge Domínguez et al. (2016) DNA barcoding of earthworms (Eisenia fetida/andrei complex) from 28 ecotoxicological test laboratories. Applied Soil Ecology 104, 3-11
Jorge Domínguez, Hugo Martínez‐Cordeiro and Marta Lores (2016) Earthworms and Grape Marc: Simultaneous Production of a High-Quality Biofertilizer and Bioactive-Rich Seeds. In: Antonio Morata and Iris Loira (Eds.) “Grape and Wine Biotechnology”, Intech Open Science. Rijeka, Croacia. pp. 167-183.
Manuel Aira, Andrea Tato, Jorge Domínguez (2016) Microbial community structure and nutrient dynamics in forest soils colonized by bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) PeerJ Preprints 4:e1863v1 https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1863v1
Manuel Aira, Jesica Olcina, Marcos Pérez-Losada, Jorge Domínguez (2016) Characterization of the bacterial communities of casts from Eisenia andrei fed with different substrates. Applied Soil Ecology 98, 103-111.
Daniel Pazzini Eckhardt, Zaida Inês Antoniolli, Gustavo Schiedeck, Natielo Almeida Santana, Marciel Redin, Jorge Domínguez & Rodrigo Josemar Seminoti Jacques (2016) Vermicompostagem como alternativa para o tratamento de resíduos nas propriedades rurais do sul do Brasil. In: Tales Tiecher (Ed.) “Manejo e conservação do solo e da água em pequenas propriedades rurais no sul do Brasil: práticas alternativas de manejo visando a conservação do solo e da água”. UFRGS – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. pp. 87-99.
Jorge Domínguez, Juan Carlos Sanchez Hernandez and Marta Lores (2017) Vermicomposting of Winemaking By-Products. In: Charis M. Galanakis (Ed.) “Handbook of Grape Processing By-Products: Sustainable Solutions”, Academic Press, Elsevier. London. pp. 55-78.
Juan Carlos Sanchez Hernandez and Jorge Domínguez (2017) Vermicompost derived from spent coffee grounds: assessing the potential for enzymatic bioremediation. In: Charis M. Galanakis (Ed.) “Handbook of Coffee Processing By-Products Sustainable Applications”, Academic Press, Elsevier. London. pp. 369-398
Jorge Domínguez, Manuel Aira, Pablo G. Porto, Darío Díaz Cosín and Marcos Pérez Losada (2017) Multigene phylogeny reveals two new isolated and relic earthworm genera (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Online first.