The principles of nutrition and nutritional management of grazing sheep are discussed in terms of feeding for maintenance, during conception and pregnancy, during lactation, for sheepmeat production, and for sheep under rangeland conditions. The book elaborates on the nutritive …
Drawing on contributions from plant physiologists and researchers in various other disciplines, this book presents the current status of knowledge on the physiology of the pea crop. It first discusses vegetative and reproductive development, growth under non-limiting conditions,…
"Research on the uptake, acquisition and assimilation of nitrogen, as well as the synthesis and storage of reserve and defence N-compounds is essential. The third volume in the Plant Ecophysiology series integrates functional and molecular physiology with ecophysiological and su…
Principles of soil chemistry
by Tan, Kim H.
fromBooks in soils, plants, and the environment
Learn the secrets of soil chemistry and its role in agriculture and the environment. Examine the fundamental laws of soil chemistry, how they affect dissolution, cation and anion exchange, and other reactions. Explore how water can form water-bridges and hydrogen bonding, the mo…