Maize agroecosystem: nutrient dynamics and productivity
by Krishna, K.R
Maize Agroecosystem deals with the agronomy, soil fertility, and productivity of maize. The book includes the history of maize growing, the kinds of soil needed, nutrient dynamics, the use of soil organic matter, the physiology and genetics of maize, and integrated nutrient management. It presents comprehensive knowledge regarding the physicochemical dynamics of the three major nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Also covered is how fertilizers impinge on soils of maize farms and th…
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- Full title :Maize agroecosystem : nutrient dynamics and productivity / K.R. Krishna.
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Maize Agroecosystem deals with the agronomy, soil fertility, and productivity of maize. The book includes the history of maize growing, the kinds of soil needed, nutrient dynamics, the use of soil organic matter, the physiology and genetics of maize, and integrated nutrient management. It presents comprehensive knowledge regarding the physicochemical dynamics of the three major nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Also covered is how fertilizers impinge on soils of maize farms and their impact on soil and groundwater quality. The impact of crop genotype on soil nutrient dynamics and productivity is also highlighted.
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- Publication Date:cop. 2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Apple Academic Press
- Place of Publication:Toronto [etc.]
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:cop. 2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:XII, 341 p. : : ill. ; : 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781926895086, 1926895088
- oclc:ocn818825669
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