Tropical soils properties and management for sustainable agriculture
Title:
Tropical soils properties and management for sustainable agriculture
Author:
Juo, A. S. R.
ISBN:
9780195353877
9780195115987
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Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 281 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series:
Topics in sustainable agronomy
Topics in sustainable agronomy.
Contents:
Part I. Basic Considerations; Part II. Properties and Management; Appendix. Physical and Chemical Properties of Selected Soil Profiles; References; Index.
Abstract:
1. Introduction. 2. Mineralogy. 3. Soil Chemistry. 4. Soil Physics. 5. Soil Biology and Microbiology. 6. Soil Fertility. 7. Soil Formation and Classification. 8. Major Soils of the Tropics: A Descriptive Classification Based on Clay Mineralogy. 9. Soil Management: An Overview. 10. Properties and Management of Kaolinitic Soils. 11. Properties and Management of Oxidic Soils. 12. Properties and Management of Smectitic Soils. 13. Properties and Management of Allophanic Soils. 14. Soils and Sustainable Agriculture.
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Knovel Library
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