Advances in Agronomy, 64
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Burlington
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780080563770
Description: Contains six reviews covering topics on crop and soil sciences. This volume covers cytogenics and genetics of pearl millet, looking at advances in ICP emission and ICP spectrometry; cotton growth and nitrogen supply; sources and behavior of arsenic in the soil environment; and dryland cropping intensification methods.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Advances in Agronomy, Volume 64; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Cytogenetics and Genetics of Pearl Millet; Chapter 2. Advances in ICP Emission and ICP Mass Spectrometry; Chapter 3. Managing Cotton Nitrogen Supply; Chapter 4. Arsenic in the Soil Environment: A Review; Chapter 5. Dryland Cropping Intensification: A Fundamental Solution to Efficient Use of Precipitation; Chapter 6. How do Plant Roots Acquire Mineral Nutrients? Chemical Processes Involved in the Rhizosphere; Index.