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Advances in agronomy. Volume 62 /
Written by international authorities in agronomy, Volume 62 contains five comprehensive reviews covering key contemporary topics on crop and soil sciences. As always, the topics are varied and exemplify the wide array of subject matter covered by this long-running serial. With this latest volume, Ad...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego, Calif. ; London :
Academic Press,
�1998.
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| Colección: | Advances in Agronomy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Agronomy, Volume 62; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Using Atomic Force Microscopy to Study Soil Mineral Reactions; I. Introduction; II. Fundamentals of AFM; III. Examples of Applications; IV. Some New Frontiers in AFM Research; References; Chapter 2. Plant Growth-Regulating Substances in the RHIZOSPHERE: Microbial Production and Functions; I. Rhizosphere as a Site of Plant-Microbe Interactions; II. Plant Growth-Regulating Substances; III. Sources of PGRs; IV. Biochemistry of Microbial Production of PGRs.
- v. Production of PGRs by Rhizosphere MicroorganismsVI. Metabolism of PGRs in Soil; VII. Ecological Significance of PGRs Produced in the Rhizosphere; VIII. Conclusions; Appendix: Abbreviations; References; Chapter 3. Long-Term Trends of Corn Yield and Soil Organic Matter in Different Crop Sequences and Soil Fertility Treatments on the Morrow Plots; I. Introduction and History of the Morrow Plots; II. Corn Yield; III. Soil Variables: Soil Organic Matter, pH, P, and K; IV. Conclusions: Lessons from the Morrow Plots; Appendix: Abbreviations; References.
- Chapter 4. Using Genotype-by-Environment Interaction for Crop Cultivar DevelopmentI. Introduction; II. Implications of GE Interaction in Breeding; III. Causes of GE Interaction; IV. Ways of Dealing with GE Interaction; V. Stability Statistics: Concepts and Usefulness; VI. How to Exploit or Minimize Interaction; VII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Modeling Carbon and Nitrogen Processes in Soils; I. Introduction and Historical Background; II. Model Description; III. Model Validation; IV. Model Applications; V. Conclusions and Future Work; References; Index.