Advances in agronomy. Volume 171 /

"Volume 171 contains seven timely reviews that will be of interest to plant and soil scientists. Chapter 1 reviews elevated carbon dioxide in semiarid cropping systems and a synthesis of the research from the Australian Grains Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment program. Chapter 2 covers the sim...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Sparks, Donald L., 1953- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2022.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Volume 171 contains seven timely reviews that will be of interest to plant and soil scientists. Chapter 1 reviews elevated carbon dioxide in semiarid cropping systems and a synthesis of the research from the Australian Grains Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment program. Chapter 2 covers the simultaneous effects of legume cultivation on carbon and nitrogen accumulation in soil. Chapter 3 presents a review of markets and management practices to optimize productivity and sustainability of organically producing small grains in the semiarid West. Chapter 4 covers principles and applications of topography in precision agriculture. Chapter 5 reviews the retention of heavy metals in dredged materials and how to manage them following land management. Chapter 6 deals with the role of genetic diversity in developing climate-resilient wheat to achieve food security goals. Chapter 7 presents a historical review of innovation in subterranean clover seed production."--Preface.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume, xv, 346 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780323988414
0323988415
9780323988421
0323988423
9780323989541
0323989543