Advances in agronomy. Volume 172 /

"Volume 172 contains six timely chapters dealing with advances in soil organic matter biochemistry, soil health, crop management, and conservation. Chapter 1 plays a comprehensive role on the formation, persistence, and functioning of soil organic matter. Chapter 2 is a timely chapter on soil h...

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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 172 contains six timely chapters dealing with advances in soil organic matter biochemistry, soil health, crop management, and conservation. Chapter 1 plays a comprehensive role on the formation, persistence, and functioning of soil organic matter. Chapter 2 is a timely chapter on soil health and human health. Chapter 3 complements Chapter 2 by covering soil health assessments, including progress and applications. Chapter 4 discusses the present state of rice quality and what the future holds. Chapter 5 deals with conservation agriculture in the drylands of the Middle East and North Africa regions. Chapter 6 covers aspects of herbicide-resistant weeds and their management in the rice-wheat cropping system of South Asia."--Preface.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 359 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780323989541
0323989543