Soil Analysis: Recent Trends and Applications /

Soil analysis is critically important in the management of soil-based production systems. In the absence of efficient methods of soil analysis our understanding of soil is pure guesswork. Ideally the pro-active use of laboratory analysis leads to more sustainable soil productivity. Unfortunately, mo...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Rakshit, Amitava (Editor), Ghosh, Subhadip (Editor), Chakraborty, Somsubhra (Editor), Philip, Varughese (Editor), Datta, Avishek (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:	1st ed. 2020.
Subjects:	Agriculture. Plant biochemistry. Biology-Technique. Soil science. Soil conservation. Plant Biochemistry. Biological Techniques. Soil Science & Conservation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Soil Analysis: A Relook and Way Forward
Chapter 2. Application of Statistical Techniques in Soil Research
Chapter 3. Monitoring and impact assessment of climate change on agriculture using advanced research techniques
Chapter 4. Advancement in Soil Testing with New Age Sensors: Indian Perspective
Chapter 5. Isotopes and Tracer Techniques for Soil Analysis
Chapter 6. Protocols for determination and evaluation of organic carbon pools in soils developed under contrasting pedogenic processes and subjected to varying management situations
Chapter 7. Analytical strategies for arsenic estimation
Chapter 8. Approach to Study Clay-Organic Complexes
Chapter 9. Recent trends in soil salinity appraisal and management
Chapter 10. Modern Sample Preparation Techniques for Pesticide Residues Analysis in Soil
Chapter 11. Characterization of nanomaterials using different techniques
Chapter 12. Soil Health Assessment
Chapter 13. Soil health indicators: Methods and applications
Chapter 14. Indexing methods of soil quality in agroecosystems- An overview of Indian soils and beyond
Chapter 15. Nanobiosensors: Recent Developments in Soil Health Assessment
Chapter 16. Forensic Pedology: From Soil Trace Evidence to Courtroom
Chapter 17. Harnessing soil microbiomes for creating healthy and functional urban landscapes'.