Dr. Kingsley John
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Dr. Kingsley John

Researcher
Department of Soil Science and Soil Protection, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czechia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Soil Science from Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic

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Biography

Kingsley John currently works at the Department of Soil Science and Soil Protection, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague. Kingsley does research in Soil Science, Environmental Science and Agronomy. His most recent publication is 'Predictive Mapping of Soil Properties for Precision Agriculture Using Geographic Information System (GIS) Based Geostatistics Models.'

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Soil Mapping (GIS and RS)
62%
Digital Soil Mapping
90%
Sustainability Assessment
75%
Soil Analysis
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
34
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. John, K., Y. Bouslihim, K.I. Ofem, L. Hssaini and R. Razouk et al., 2022. Do model choice and sample ratios separately or simultaneously influence soil organic matter prediction? Int. Soil Water Conserv. Res., 10: 470-486.
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  2. John, K., Y. Bouslihim, I.A. Isong, L. Hssaini and R. Razouk et al., 2022. Mapping soil nutrients via different covariates combinations: Theory and an example from Morocco. Ecol. Processes, Vol. 11. 10.1186/s13717-022-00368-y.
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  3. Kebonye, N.M., K. John, S. Chakraborty, P.C. Agyeman and S.K. Ahado et al., 2021. Comparison of multivariate methods for arsenic estimation and mapping in floodplain soil via portable X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy. Geoderma, 10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114792.
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  4. John, K., S.M. Afu, I.A. Isong, E.E. Aki and N.M. Kebonye et al., 2021. Mapping soil properties with soil-environmental covariates using geostatistics and multivariate statistics. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 10.1007/s13762-020-03089-x.
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  5. John, K., P.C. Agyeman, N.M. Kebonye, I.A. Isong, E.O. Ayito, K.I. Ofem and C.Z. Qin, 2021. Hybridization of cokriging and gaussian process regression modelling techniques in mapping soil sulphur. CATENA, Vol. 206. 10.1016/j.catena.2021.105534.
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  6. Ofem K.I., C.L.A. Asadu, P.I. Ezeaku, J. Kingsley and M.O. Eyong et al., 2020. Genesis and classification of soils over limestone formations in a tropical humid region. Asian J. Sci. Res. 13: 228-243.
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  7. Moradi, J., K. John, F. Vicentini, H. Veselá, J. Vicena, M.M. Ardestani and J. Frouz, 2020. Vertical distribution of soil fauna and microbial community under two contrasting post mining chronosequences: Sites reclaimed by alder plantation and unreclaimed regrowth. Global Ecol. Cons., 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01165.
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  8. Kebonye N.M., P.N. Eze, S.K. Ahado and K. John, 2020. Structural equation modeling of the interactions between trace elements and soil organic matter in semiarid soils. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 17: 2205-2214.
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  9. Agyeman, P.C., S.K. Ahado, L. Boru016fvka, J.K.M. Biney and V.Y.O. Sarkodie et al., 2020. Trend analysis of global usage of digital soil mapping models in the prediction of potentially toxic elements in soil/sediments: a bibliometric review. Environ. Geochem. Health, 10.1007/s10653-020-00742-9.
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  10. Agyeman, P.C., S.K. Ahado, J. Kingsley, N.M. Kebonye and J.K.M. Biney et al., 2020. Source apportionment, contamination levels, and spatial prediction of potentially toxic elements in selected soils of the Czech republic. Environ. Geochem. Health, 10.1007/s10653-020-00743-8.
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  11. Afu, M.S., I.A. Isong, A.E. Ene and K. John, 2020. Heavy Metals in Agricultural Soils developed on diverse parent materials in Cross River State, Nigeria. Arch. Agronomy Soil Sci., https://doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2020.1795642.
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  12. Kingsley J., S.O. Lawani, A.O. Esther, K.M. Ndiye, O.J. Sunday and V. Penížek, 2019. Predictive mapping of soil properties for precision agriculture using geographic information system (gis) based geostatistics models. Modern Applied Science 13: 60-77.
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  13. John, K., O.A. Esther, A.U. Akpan-Idiok, O. Bodede and R. Moodley, 2019. Mineralogy of clay components of Aquic arenic paleudults soils of akpamkpa, Southeastern Nigeria. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 12: 102-107.
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  14. Kingsley, J., O.A. Esther, A.U. Akpan-Idiok and O.D. Effiom, 2018. Status and distribution of soil available micronutrients along a hillslope at ekpri ibami in akamkpa local government area of cross river state, Nigeria. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 14: 40-45.
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  15. Kingsley, J., O.A. Esther and O. Scholastica, 2018. Interaction between some soil physicochemical properties and weather variables on sub-humid tropical rainforest soils of cross river state, Southeastern Nigeria. Ann. Res. Rev. Biol., 29: 1-12.
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  16. John, K. and A.U. Akpan-Idiok, 2018. Textural and mineralogical properties of soils developed on basement complex sand of Ekpri Ibami, Akamkpa local government area of Cross river state. Int. J. Soil Sci. (In Press). .
  17. Ayito, E.O., O.B. Iren and K. John, 2018. Effect of neem-based fertilizer, NPK and their combinations on soil chemical properties and growth of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) on degraded Ultisols of Calabar. Int. J. Applied Res. (In Press). .
  18. Ayito, E.O., O.B. Iren and J. Kingsley, 2018. Effects of neem-based organic fertilizer, NPK and their combinations on soil properties and growth of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in a degraded ultisol of calabar, Nigeria. Int. J. Plant Soil Sci., 24: 1-10.
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  19. Ofem, K.I., V.I. Ediene, K. John and A.U. Akpan-Idiok, 2017. Spatial variability of soil properties in Yakurr local government area, Southeast Nigeria. Asian J. Plant Soil Sci., 2: 6-16.
  20. Afu, S.M. and K. John, 2017. Influence of parent materials on properties and management of soils in South East Nigeria. Afr. J. Agric. Sci. Technol., 5: 894-899.
  21. Abarikwu, S.O., E.B. Essien, O.O. Iyede, K. John and C. Mgbudom-Okah, 2017. Biomarkers of oxidative stress and health risk assessment of heavy metal contaminated aquatic and terrestrial organisms by oil extraction industry in Ogale, Nigeria. Chemosphere, 185: 412-422.
  22. Orhue, E.R. and K. John, 2015. Phosphorus status in some soils of Mid-Western agro-ecological zone of Nigeria. Niger. J. Soil Sci., 25: 31-35.