Advances in Agronomy: Volume 61 Contributor(s): Sparks, Donald L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0120007614 ISBN-13: 9780120007615 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $202.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1997 Annotation: Written by international authorities in agronomy, Volume 61 contains five comprehensive reviews covering key contemporary topics on crop and soil sciences. As always, the topics are varied and exemplary of the array of subject matter covered by this long-running serial. In this volume, a definitive treatise on dynamic conservation of plant genetic resources is included, as is an environmentally timely update on coal surface mine reclamation practices; contemporary and thorough reviews of diffusion in the soil-plant system, dorminancy, germinability, and germination in crop and weed seeds, and control of soil-borne plant pests. With this latest volume, Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and as a first-rate source of the latest research in agronomy, crop science, and soil science. Key Features * The control of soil-borne plant pests * Ion-diffusion in the soil-plant system * Dormancy, germinability, and germination in crop and weed seeds * Dynamic conservation of plant genetic resources * Coal surface mine reclamation |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Agronomy - Soil Science |
Dewey: 630 |
Series: Advances in Agronomy |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.4" W x 9.34" (1.32 lbs) 281 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 160779 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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Publisher Description: Written by international authorities in agronomy, Volume 61 contains five comprehensive reviews covering key contemporary topics on crop and soil sciences. As always, the topics are varied and exemplary of the array of subject matter covered by this long-running serial. In this volume, a definitive treatise on dynamic conservation of plant genetic resources is included, as is an environmentally timely update on coal surface mine reclamation practices; contemporary and thorough reviews of diffusion in the soil-plant system, dorminancy, germinability, and germination in crop and weed seeds, and control of soil-borne plant pests. With this latest volume, Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and as a first-rate source of the latest research in agronomy, crop science, and soil science. |