Advances in Agronomy: Volume 189
Academic Press
Published on 24. January 2025
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-443-31434-6 (ISBN)
Description
Advances in Agronomy, Volume 187, the latest release in this leading reference on agronomy, contains a variety of updates and highlights new advances in the field, with each written by an international board of authors.
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
780 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-31434-6 (9780443314346)
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DONALD L. SPARKS is the Unidel S. Hallock du Pont Chair and Francis Alison Professor at the University of Delaware. He is internationally recognized for his research in the areas of kinetics of biogeochemical processes and surface chemistry of natural materials. His research has focused on fate and transport of trace metals in soil and water, soil remediation, water quality, and carbon sequestration in soils. Dr. Sparks is the author of two previous editions of Environmental Soil Chemistry and more than 350 refereed papers and book chapters. He is fellow of five scientific societies, and he has been the recipient of major awards and lectureships including the Geochemistry Medal from the American Chemical Society, the Liebig Medal from the International Union of Soil Sciences, the Einstein Professorship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Philippe Duchaufour Medal from the European Geosciences Union. Dr. Sparks served as president of the Soil Science Society of America and the International Union of Soil Sciences, has served on advisory committees for several national laboratories and national and international centers and institutes, and served as chair of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Committee for Soil Sciences and other NAS Committees.
Content
1. Zinc in Soil-Crop-Animal-Human Health Continuum
Nanthi Bolan, Ch Srinivasarao, Claudia Rocco, Shiv Bolan, Sheikh Mansoor, Owais Ali Wani, Parvaiz Ahmad, Dominik Weiss, George Northover, Jose Tonatiuh Sanchez-Palacios, Miaomiao Cheng, Richard Bell, G. Ranjith Kumar, G. Mohan Naidu, Deyi Hou, Xiyue Jia, Yanhai Xie, Hailong Wang, Vasileios Antoniadis, Tatiane Medeiros Melo, Sabry M. Shaheen, Joerg Rinklebe, M.B. Kirkham, Kadambot H.M. Siddique
2. Sampling soils in urban ecosystems-A review
Annalisa Stevenson and
3. Sorghum and Pearl Millet as Sustainable Alternative Forage Options for Water Limited Environments: Opportunities and Challenges
Alondra Cruz, Dinesh K. Saini, Diego Aviles, Aaron Norris, and
4. Exploring the Challenges Arising from Soil Management in No-till Conservation Agriculture
M.C. Laker and G.P. Nortje
5. Interaction of phosphorus supply and water deficits on the yield, protein and oil content, and nitrogen fixation of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.)
Jin He, Jairo A. Palta, Yi Jin and
6. Impacts of legume-cereal intercropping systems on soil organic carbon and microbial ecology: A review
Olatunde Pelumi Oladele, Ke-Chun Liu, Ke-Yi Qiu, Xin Zhao, Yash Pal Dang,
7. Conservation agriculture for sustainable intensification of rainfed semi-arid tropics
G. Pratibha, I. Srinivas, Sumanta Kundu, A. K. Indoria, M. Srinivasa Rao, M. Manjunath, Adulul Islam, Suvana S, K. Srinivas, K. V. Rao, K. Nagasree, Jagariti Rohit, B. M. K. Raju, Arun K. Shanker, Shivakumar Anna, Rajashree, A. K. Biswas, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, V. K. Singh, S.K. Chaudar
Nanthi Bolan, Ch Srinivasarao, Claudia Rocco, Shiv Bolan, Sheikh Mansoor, Owais Ali Wani, Parvaiz Ahmad, Dominik Weiss, George Northover, Jose Tonatiuh Sanchez-Palacios, Miaomiao Cheng, Richard Bell, G. Ranjith Kumar, G. Mohan Naidu, Deyi Hou, Xiyue Jia, Yanhai Xie, Hailong Wang, Vasileios Antoniadis, Tatiane Medeiros Melo, Sabry M. Shaheen, Joerg Rinklebe, M.B. Kirkham, Kadambot H.M. Siddique
2. Sampling soils in urban ecosystems-A review
Annalisa Stevenson and
3. Sorghum and Pearl Millet as Sustainable Alternative Forage Options for Water Limited Environments: Opportunities and Challenges
Alondra Cruz, Dinesh K. Saini, Diego Aviles, Aaron Norris, and
4. Exploring the Challenges Arising from Soil Management in No-till Conservation Agriculture
M.C. Laker and G.P. Nortje
5. Interaction of phosphorus supply and water deficits on the yield, protein and oil content, and nitrogen fixation of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.)
Jin He, Jairo A. Palta, Yi Jin and
6. Impacts of legume-cereal intercropping systems on soil organic carbon and microbial ecology: A review
Olatunde Pelumi Oladele, Ke-Chun Liu, Ke-Yi Qiu, Xin Zhao, Yash Pal Dang,
7. Conservation agriculture for sustainable intensification of rainfed semi-arid tropics
G. Pratibha, I. Srinivas, Sumanta Kundu, A. K. Indoria, M. Srinivasa Rao, M. Manjunath, Adulul Islam, Suvana S, K. Srinivas, K. V. Rao, K. Nagasree, Jagariti Rohit, B. M. K. Raju, Arun K. Shanker, Shivakumar Anna, Rajashree, A. K. Biswas, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, V. K. Singh, S.K. Chaudar