Essential plant nutrients : uptake, use efficiency, and management /
This book explores the agricultural, commercial, and ecological future of plants in relation to mineral nutrition. It covers various topics regarding the role and importance of mineral nutrition in plants including essentiality, availability, applications, as well as their management and control str...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; About the Editors; Part I: Concepts of Plant Nutrients Uptake; Chapter 1: Essential Plant Nutrients and Recent Concepts about their Uptake; 1.1 Essential Plant Nutrients; 1.1.1 Beneficial Plant Nutrients; 1.1.2 Non-essential Plant Nutrients; 1.1.3 Radioactive Nuclides; 1.2 Recent Concepts about Nutrient Uptake by Plants; 1.2.1 Ion Channels and Transporters; 1.2.1.1 Channel Proteins; 1.2.1.2 Ion Transporters (Carriers); 1.3 Mechanism of Uptake of Water; 1.4 Primary Nutrient (N, P and K); 1.4.1 Uptake of Nitrogen (N); 1.4.1.1 Mechanism of N Uptake.
- 1.4.1.2 Nitrate Transport Genes1.4.1.3 Nitrate Transporters (NRTs); 1.4.1.4 Ammonium Transporters; 1.4.1.5 Regulation of Nitrate and Ammonium Transporters; 1.4.1.6 Biotechnological Approach to Increase N-Use Efficiency; 1.4.2 Uptake of Phosphate (Pi); 1.4.3 Uptake of Potassium (K); 1.5 Secondary Nutrients; 1.5.1 Uptake of Calcium (Ca2+); 1.5.1.1 Genes Involved in Ca2+ Homeostasis; 1.5.1.2 Ca2+ Regulated Gene Expression in Response to some Specific Abiotic Stress; 1.5.2 Uptake of Magnesium (Mg2+); 1.5.3 Uptake of Sulphur (S); 1.6 The Micronutrients; 1.6.1 Uptake of Zinc (Zn2+).
- 1.6.2 Uptake of Iron1.6.3 Uptake of Manganese (Mn2+); 1.6.4 Uptake of Copper (Cu2+); 1.6.5 Uptake of Boron (B); 1.6.6 Uptake of Molybdenum (Mo); 1.6.7 Uptake of Nickel (Ni2+); 1.6.8 Uptake of Chloride (Cl−); 1.6.8.1 Chloride Transporters and Chloride Channel Gene (CLC); References; Chapter 2: Nutrient Uptake, Removal, and Cycling in Eucalyptus Species; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Nutrient Uptake; 2.3 Nutrient Removal; 2.4 Nutrient Cycling; References; Chapter 3: Biochar's Influence as a Soil Amendment for Essential Plant Nutrient Uptake; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Biochar
- 3.3 Biochar Effects on Plant Nutrient Uptake3.4 Macronutrients; 3.4.1 Nitrogen; 3.4.2 Phosphorous; 3.4.3 Potassium; 3.4.4 Calcium; 3.4.5 Magnesium; 3.4.6 Sulfur; 3.5 Micronutrients; 3.6 Effect of Biochar on Nutrient Transformation in Soil; 3.7 Environmental Considerations; 3.8 Remarks; References; Part II: Plant Nutrients Use Efficiency; Chapter 4: Nutrients Requirement of Medicinal Plants of Dhofar Region of Oman; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Salalah Plain; 4.3 Dhofar Jebel; 4.3.1 Texture and Nutrient Status of Soil of Dhofar Region; 4.4 Flora of the Oman; 4.5 Nutrient Management.
- 4.5.1 Frankincense (Boswellia sacra) and Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)4.5.2 Oleaeuropaea; 4.5.3 Cymbopogon schoenanthus; 4.5.4 Nerium oleander; 4.5.5 Aloe vera; 4.5.6 Catharanthus roseus; 4.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Quantitative Attributes of Nutrient Uptake and Use Efficiency; 5.1 Defining Nutrient Uptake and Use Efficiency; 5.2 Concept and Levels of their Measurement; 5.2.1 Ecosystem-Level Approaches; 5.2.2 Species-Level Approaches; 5.3 Factors Associated with Them; 5.4 Technical Attributes of Nutrient Use Efficiencies; 5.4.1 Partial Factor Productivity (PFP).