Advances in agronomy. Volume 168 /

"Volume 168 contains five excellent reviews that address technological advances, soil health, and plant genetic improvement. Chapter 1 discusses sensor technologies used in nitrogen management. Chapter 2 covers the application of molecular biology approaches for managing biotic stress that impa...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Sparks, Donald L., 1953- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Academic Press, 2021.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Volume 168 contains five excellent reviews that address technological advances, soil health, and plant genetic improvement. Chapter 1 discusses sensor technologies used in nitrogen management. Chapter 2 covers the application of molecular biology approaches for managing biotic stress that impacts crop enhancement and sustainable agriculture. Chapter 3 discusses time domain reflectometry applications in porous media. Chapter 4 reviews the current status and future outlook of soil health in agricultural ecosystems. Chapter 5 discusses genetic improvement of crop yield, grain protein, and nitrogen use efficiency of wheat, rice, and maize in China."--Preface.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume, xi, 258 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0323850766
9780323850766