Mineral Nutrition of Crops
Subtitle: Fundamental Mechanisms and Implications
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: April 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 414
ISBN-13: 9781560229001
Subjects: Crop husbandry; Technology; Science/Mathematics; Agriculture - General
First sentence: The importance of rhizodeposition and soil microorganisms in plant nutrition is clearly evident in nature, where plant nutrient uptake is directly coupled to nutrient cycling from organic matter, solubilization of metals by root exudates, and the formation of symbiotic relationships with fungi and bacteria.