Scott A. Mangan
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Also affiliated: Smithsonian Institution (2005–2010); Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (2004–2020); Washington University in St. Louis (2014–2020); Tyson Foods (United States) (2020); Indiana University Bloomington (2004–2010); Arkansas Biosciences Institute (2024–2026); University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (2010–2014); University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh (1999–2002)
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Biography and Research Information
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Scott A. Mangan's research investigates plant-soil interactions, focusing on the influence of microbial communities and conspecific density on plant diversity and community dynamics. His work explores how soil mutualisms can impact the success of endangered plant species reintroduction and how restoration age affects microbial and herbaceous plant interactions in oak woodlands.
Mangan's research also extends to understanding the role of soil microbial communities in plant-soil feedback mechanisms, particularly in endangered legumes. He is a Co-PI on a National Science Foundation grant totaling $2,214,790, which aims to boost tolerance to water stress in rice and wheat through the use of mycorrhizal inoculants. This project involves collaborative research to explore plant stress responses and tolerance, with implications for agronomic practices.
With an h-index of 25 and over 4,800 citations across 72 publications, Mangan is recognized as a highly cited researcher. His collaborations include work with researchers from Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas at Monticello. He actively maintains a lab website to share his research.
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- h-index: 25
- Publications: 73
- Citations: 4,863
Selected Publications
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Foliar pathogens and drought drive plant–soil feedback between two co-occurring herbaceous plant species (2026)
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Integrated Multi-Omics Analysis Provides Insights into the Rhizosphere Microbial Dynamics in Soybean– <i>Fusarium virguliforme</i> Interaction (2026)
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Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume (2025)
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Consequences of Local Conspecific Density Effects for Plant Diversity and Community Dynamics (2024)
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Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland (2024)
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Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland (2023)
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Flora of six Lower Mississippi River islands (U.S.A.) (2023)
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Soil mutualisms potentially determine the reintroduction outcome of an endangered legume (2021)
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Globally, plant‐soil feedbacks are weak predictors of plant abundance (2021)
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Conspecific negative density dependence and why its study should not be abandoned (2021)
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Soil biota increase the likelihood for coexistence among competing plant species (2020)
Federal Grants 1 $2,214,790 total
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- Soil mutualisms potentially determine the reintroduction outcome of an endangered legume
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume
- Conspecific negative density dependence and why its study should not be abandoned
- Consequences of Local Conspecific Density Effects for Plant Diversity and Community Dynamics
- Conspecific negative density dependence and why its study should not be abandoned
- Consequences of Local Conspecific Density Effects for Plant Diversity and Community Dynamics
- Soil mutualisms potentially determine the reintroduction outcome of an endangered legume
- Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume
- Soil mutualisms potentially determine the reintroduction outcome of an endangered legume
- Soil microbial communities contribute to plant-soil feedback in an endangered legume
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial‐herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Restoration age affects microbial-herbaceous plant interactions in an oak woodland
- Globally, plant‐soil feedbacks are weak predictors of plant abundance
- Globally, plant‐soil feedbacks are weak predictors of plant abundance
- Globally, plant‐soil feedbacks are weak predictors of plant abundance
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