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Soil Biological Fertility Lynette K. Abbott

Soil Biological Fertility By Lynette K. Abbott

Soil Biological Fertility by Lynette K. Abbott


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It is becoming more relevant to explore soil biological processes in terms of their contribution to soil fertility. It highlights the enormous diversity of life in soil and the resulting effects that management of land can have on the contribution of this diverse community to soil fertility in an agricultural context.

Soil Biological Fertility Summary

Soil Biological Fertility: A Key to Sustainable Land Use in Agriculture by Lynette K. Abbott

It is becoming more relevant to explore soil biological processes in terms of their contribution to soil fertility. This book presents a comprehensive scientific overview of the components and processes that underpin the biological characteristics of soil fertility. It highlights the enormous diversity of life in soil and the resulting effects that management of land can have on the contribution of this diverse community to soil fertility in an agricultural context.

Table of Contents

Preface. 1. What is Soil biological Fertility? L.K. Abbott, D.V. Murphy; 2. Impact of Fauna on chemical Transformations in soil, G.H.R. Osler; 3. Impact of Microorganisms on Chemical Transformatons in Soil, D.V. Murphy, E.A. Stockdale, P.C. Brooks, K.W.T. Goulding; 4. Role of Fauna in Soil Physical Processes, P.C.J. van Vliet, P.F. Hendrix; 5. Contributions of Rhizosphere Interactions to Soil Biological Fertility, P. Marschner, Z. Rengel; 6. Contributions of Rhizobia to Soil Nitrogen Fertility, A. McInnes, K. Haq; 7. Contributions of Arbuscular Mycorrhizas to Soil Biological Fertility, D.D. Douds Jr., N. Collins Johnson; 8. Relevance of Plant Root Pathogens to Soil Biological Fertility, V.V.S.R. Gupta, K. Sivasithamparam; 9. Relevance of Interactions amongst Soil Microorganisms to Soil Biological Fertility, W.M. Williamson, D.A. Wardle; 10. Managing the Soil Habitat for Enhanced Biological Fertility, M.J. Clapperton, K. Yin Chan, F.J. Larney; 11. Sustainable Farming Systems and their Impact on Soil Biological Fertility - Some Case Studies, E.A. Stockdale, W.R. Cookson; 12. Sustainability of Soil Management Practices - A Global Perspective, P. Smith, D.S. Powlson; List of Contributors; Index.

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NLS9781402066184
9781402066184
140206618X
Soil Biological Fertility: A Key to Sustainable Land Use in Agriculture by Lynette K. Abbott
New
Paperback
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2007-09-27
264
N/A
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