Soil Science & Management
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780840024329
Copyright date: 2014
Table of contents: title: The importance of soil; title: Soil origin and development; title: Soil classification and survey; title: Physical properties of soil; title: Life in the soil; title: Organic matter; title: Soil water; title: Water conservation; title: Drainage and irrigation; title: Soil fertility; title: Soil pH and salinity; title: Plant nutrition; title: Soil sampling and testing; title: Fertilizers; title: Organic amendments; title: Tillage and cropping systems; title: Horticultural uses of soil; title: Soil conservation; title: Urban soil; title: Government agencies and programs; title: Appendixes. Some basic science; title: Soil orders of the United States; title: Soil horizon symbol suffixes; title: Land evaluation; title: Preferred soil characteristics for selected trees; title: Glossary