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Agronomic Handbook
Management of Crops, Soils and Their Fertility
- 450 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Agronomic Handbook
Management of Crops, Soils and Their Fertility
About this book
Many agronomic reference books either focus on a single crop, several related crops, or specific soil topics but not on a full range of both crop and soil subjects. This unique handbook covers both major agronomic fields. Containing essential data and information on the culture of the world's major agronomic grain, oil, fiber, and sugar crops grown
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Yes, you can access Agronomic Handbook by J. Benton Jones, Jr.,Jr., J. Benton Jones in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Sciences biologiques & Biologie. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Author
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Part I: Agronomic Crops
- Chapter 1. Production of Major Grain, Food, Oil, Fiber, and Sugar Crops
- Chapter 2. Grain Crops
- Chapter 3. Nut, Bean, and Oil Crops
- Chapter 4. Cotton ( spp.) Fiber
- Chapter 5. Sugar Beet ( L. spp.)
- Part II: Soil Classifications and Physical Characteristics
- Chapter 6. Major Soil Classification Systems
- Part III: Soils and Their Properties
- Chapter 7. Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties of Soils
- Part IV: Soil Analysis and Treatment
- Chapter 8. Soil pH, Liming, and Liming Materials
- Chapter 9. Fertilizers
- Chapter 10. Plant Mineral Nutrition
- Part V: Diagnostic Procedures for Soil and Plant Analysis
- Chapter 11. Soil Analysis
- Chapter 12. Plant Analysis
- Part VI: Reference Materials and Appendices
- Chapter 11. Weights, Measures, and Conversion Factors
- Appendix A: Soil/Plant Definitions
- Appendix B: Botanical Definitions
- Appendix C: Nutrient Element Requirements for Several Agronomic Crops (based on crop removal and/or growth response)
- Appendix D: Troublesome Weeds
- Appendix E: Legumes: Nutrient Element Deficiency Symptoms
- Appendix F; Characteristics of Essential Nutrient Elements
- Book List
- Index
- Back cover