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Trees, crops, and soil fertility : concepts and research methods /

This book contains seventeen chapters discussing the economic and biological aspects of soil use and research in agroforestry, with an emphasis on nutrient-poor forest and savanna soils. Topics covered include the economics of soil fertility management, cycling of water, nutrients and organic matter...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schroth, G. (Goetz), Sinclair, Fergus L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / M. Swift
  • 1. Impacts of Trees on the Fertility of Agricultural Soils / G. Schroth and F.L. Sinclair
  • 2. Economic Aspects of Soil Fertility Management and Agroforestry Practices / A.-M.N. Izac
  • 3. Designing Experiments and Analysing Data / R. Coe, B. Huwe and G. Schroth
  • 4. Soil Organic Matter / G. Schroth, B. Vanlauwe and J. Lehmann
  • 5. Soil Nutrient Availability and Acidity / G. Schroth, J. Lehmann and E. Barrios
  • 6. Decomposition and Nutrient Supply from Biomass / G. Schroth
  • 7. Nutrient Leaching / J. Lehmann and G. Schroth
  • 8. Nutrient Capture / G. Schroth and J. Lehmann
  • 9. Nutrient Exchange with the Atmosphere / G. Schroth and J. Burkhardt
  • 10. Soil Structure / M. Grimaldi, G. Schroth, W.G. Teixeira and B. Huwe
  • 11. Soil Water / W.G. Teixeira, F.L. Sinclair, B. Huwe and G. Schroth
  • 12. Root Systems / G. Schroth
  • 13. Biological Nitrogen Fixation / K.E. Giller
  • 14. Mycorrhizas / D.L. Godbold and R. Sharrock
  • 15. Rhizosphere Processes / D. Jones
  • 16. Soil Macrofauna / P. Lavelle, B. Senapati and E. Barros
  • 17. Soil Erosion / M.A. McDonald, A. Lawrence and P.K. Shrestha.