The issue of humic matter: concept of humus, concept of humic matter; The nature and distribution of humic matter; extration and fractionation of humic substances; Genesis of humic matter; Chemical composition of humic matter; characterization of humic substances; Eletrochemical…
Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment delves into the issues and controversies associated with produced and natural humic compounds--assessing the role of humic substances in medicines, fertilizers, and industrial and pharmaceutical operations.
"Building Soils for Better Crops is a one-of-a-kind, practical guide to ecological soil management. It provides step-by-step information on soil-improving practices as well as in-depth background-from what soil is to the importance of organic matter. Case studies of farmers from…
Biological indicators of soil health
by Gupta, V. V. S. R., Doube, B... M., Pankhurst, C.
The author has summarised results of the latest studies on the composition, structure and properties of humic substances, which are the largest and the most important component of organic matter of different types of soils. He has examined the group and fractional composition of…
This work contains results of the latest studies on the composition, structure and properties of humic substances, which are the largest and most important component of organic matter of different types of soils. It should be useful for soil scientists and nature conservationist…
Soil organic matter is a reservoir for plant nutrients, provides water-holding capacity, stabilizes soil structure against compaction and erosion, and thus determines soil productivity. All agriculture to some degree depends on soil organic matter. It has long been known that so…