Brian J. Darby

Brian J. Darby is a soil ecologist at Cornell University studying soil biodiversity, microbial interactions, and ecosystem function in agricultural and grassland systems. Darby has established a strong presence in the field. Their research directions are illustrated by key works including "What is dirt? There’s a whole wriggling world alive in the ground beneath our feet, as a soil scientist explains", and "Small mammals of a northern salt-affected grassland".