Tropical soils : properties and management for sustainable agriculture
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| Other Authors | |
| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Oxford ; New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Series | Topics in sustainable agronomy.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781601196835 1601196830 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (ix, 281 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Basic Considerations
- 1. The Tropical Environment
- 2. Mineralogy
- 3. Soil Chemistry
- 4. Soil Physics
- 5. Soil Biology and Microbiology
- 6. Soil Fertility
- 7. Soil Formation and Classification
- 8. Major Arable Soils of the Tropics: A Descriptive Grouping Based on Clay Mineralogy
- pt. II. Properties and Management
- 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: Ecological Considerations
- App. Physical and Chemical Properties of Selected Soil Profiles.