Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress, Second Edition (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: CRC
Published: May 19, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1276
ISBN-13: 9780824719487
Subjects: Botany & plant sciences; Environmental science; Pest control; Life Sciences - Botany; Field Crop Ecology; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Gardening/Plants; Plants; Agriculture - General; Science / Botany; Effect of salts on; Crops; Effect of stress on; Plants, Effect of salts on
First sentence: Salinity and sodicity problems are common in arid and semiarid regions, where rainfall is insufficient to leach salts and excess sodium ions out of the rhizosphere.