Principles of Soil and Plant Water Relations
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: September 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 520
ISBN-13: 9780124097513
Subjects: Irrigation; Science; Life Sciences - Botany; Science/Mathematics; Applied Sciences; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Science / Botany; Groundwater flow; Plant-soil relationships; Plant-water relationships
First sentence: Of the four soil physical factors that affect plant growth (mechanical impedance, water, aeration, and temperature) (Shaw, 1952; Kirkham, 1973), water is the most important.