Soil acidity and plant growth /

Soil Acidity and Plant Growth.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Robson, A. D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney ; San Diego : Academic Press, �1989.
Temas:
Soil acidity > Australia.
Acid soils > Australia.
Plants > Effect of soil acidity on.
Plants > Effect of soil acidity on > Australia.
Sols > Acidit�e > Australie.
Sols acides > Australie.
Plantes > Effets de l'acidit�e des sols sur > Australie.
Plantes > Effets de l'acidit�e des sols sur.
Acid soils
Plants > Effect of soil acidity on
Soil acidity
Bodenacidit�at
Bodenversauerung
Pflanzen
Pflanzenwachstum
Saurer Boden
Australia
Australien
Soils > Acidity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Soil Acidity and Plant Growth; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; Chapter 1. The Chemical Behaviour of Aluminium, Hydrogen and Manganese in Acid Soils; I. Introduction; II. Aluminium; III. Hydrogen; IV. Manganese; References; Chapter 2. Soil Acidification, its Measurement and the Processes Involved; I. Introduction; II. Mechanisms of acidification
  • a theoretical basis; III. Measuring rates of acidification; IV. Rates and mechanisms of acidification observed in one ecosystem
  • v. Variation in importance of acidifying factors in different systemsVI. The distribution of profile acidity; VII. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation and Soil Acidity; I. Introduction; II. Legume symbiosis; III. Practical considerations; References; Chapter 4. The Effect of Soil Acidity on Microbial Activity in Soils; I. Introduction; II. The effect of soil acidity on microorganisms involved in chemical transformations in soil; III. The effect of soil acidity on the interactions between plants and microorganisms; References
  • Chapter 5. Selection of Genotypes Tolerant of Aluminium and ManganeseI. Introduction; II. Toxicity symptoms and tolerance mechanisms; III. Tolerance and liming; IV. Breeding for tolerance; References; Chapter 6. Amelioration of Soil Acidity by Liming and Other Amendments; I. Use of lime in Australian agriculture; II. Summary of responses to liming in Australia; III. Factors modifying plant response to lime; IV. Liming materials and their application; V. Amelioration of soil acidity without lime; VI. A philosophy for the treatment of acid soil infertility; References
  • Chapter 7. The Integration of Data on Lime Use by ModellingI. Introduction; II. The conceptual basis of a crop growth model for acid soils; III. 'Lime-it'
  • a simple model of lime use in long-term subterranean clover pastures; IV. Case study; V. Sensitivity of 'Lime-it' Predictions to varying input values; VI. Conclusions; References; INDEX

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