Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Field Crops |
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| Author:
| Fageria, Nand Kumar
Baligar, Virupax C.
Jones, Charles Allan |
| Series title: | Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-322-61937-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $188.95 |
Book Description:
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"This new edition of a bestseller examines plant nutrition's role as one of the most important limiting factors that must be overcome to optimize food production. Extensively revised and updated, the new edition provides comprehensive coverage on topics such as genetic, physiological, and agronomic bases of crop growth. It covers soil-plant-climatic relationships that govern the growth and mineral nutrition of crops in temperate and tropical regions. The book contains two new chapters...
More Description"This new edition of a bestseller examines plant nutrition's role as one of the most important limiting factors that must be overcome to optimize food production. Extensively revised and updated, the new edition provides comprehensive coverage on topics such as genetic, physiological, and agronomic bases of crop growth. It covers soil-plant-climatic relationships that govern the growth and mineral nutrition of crops in temperate and tropical regions. The book contains two new chapters covering remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils and cover crops as well as several new figures, references, and tables"--