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Advances in Agronomy Donald L. Sparks (Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA)

Advances in Agronomy By Donald L. Sparks (Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA)

Summary

Focuses on the advanced research in agronomy. This title presents reviews on important agronomy issues.

Advances in Agronomy Summary

Advances in Agronomy: Volume 116 by Donald L. Sparks (Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA)

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial.

About Donald L. Sparks (Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA)

DONALD L. SPARKS is the Unidel S. Hallock du Pont Chair and Francis Alison Professor at the University of Delaware. He is internationally recognized for his research in the areas of kinetics of biogeochemical processes and surface chemistry of natural materials. His research has focused on fate and transport of trace metals in soil and water, soil remediation, water quality, and carbon sequestration in soils. Dr. Sparks is the author of two previous editions of Environmental Soil Chemistry and more than 350 refereed papers and book chapters. He is fellow of five scientific societies, and he has been the recipient of major awards and lectureships including the Geochemistry Medal from the American Chemical Society, the Liebig Medal from the International Union of Soil Sciences, the Einstein Professorship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Philippe Duchaufour Medal from the European Geosciences Union. Dr. Sparks served as president of the Soil Science Society of America and the International Union of Soil Sciences, has served on advisory committees for several national laboratories and national and international centers and institutes, and served as chair of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Committee for Soil Sciences and other NAS Committees.

Table of Contents

Integrated Nutrient Management for Food Security and Environmental Quality in China F. Zhang, Z. Cui, X. Chen, X. Ju, J. Shen, Q. Chen, X. Liu, W. Zhang, G. Mi, M. Fan and R. Jiang Effect of Climate Change Factors on Processes of Crop Growth and Development and Yield of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) U. Kumar, P. Singh and K. J. Boote Agricultural Practices in Oil Palm Plantations and Their Impact on Hydrological Changes, Nutrient Fluxes and Water Quality in Indonesia: A Review I. Comte, F. Colin, J. K. Whalen, O. Grunberger and J.-P. Caliman Pathways to Agroecological Intensification of Soil Management by Smallholder Farmers in the Andean Highlands S. J. Fonte, S. J. Vanek, P. Oyarzun, S. Parsa, D. C. Quintero, I. M. Rao, and P. Lavelle Rethinking Internal Phosphorus Utilization Efficiency (PUE): A New Approach is Needed to Improve PUE in Grain Crops T. J. Rose and M. Wissuwa Computer Simulation in Plant Breeding X. Li, C. Zhu, J. Wang and J. Yu

Additional information

NPB9780123942777
9780123942777
0123942772
Advances in Agronomy: Volume 116 by Donald L. Sparks (Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA)
New
Hardback
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
2012-05-31
284
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