Advances in Agronomy, 60
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Burlington
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780080563732
Description: Contains five reviews covering topics on plant and soil sciences. This volume has a review on adapting plants to salinity, the effects of no-tillage cropping systems on soil microbiological relationships, sustainability of agroecosystems in semiarid regions, ethics in agronomic research, and nutrient cycling information.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Advances in Agronomy, Volume 60; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Nutrient Cycling, Transformations, and Flows: Implications for a More Sustainable Agriculture; Chapter 2. Adaptation of Plants to Salinity; Chapter 3. Influence of No-Till Cropping Systems on Microbial Relationships; Chapter 4. Practical Ethics in Agronomic Research; Chapter 5. Are Agroecosystems Sustainable in Semiarid Regions?; Index.