Sustainable Soils: The Place of Organic Matter in Sustaining Soils and Their ProductivityCRC Press, 23 juil. 2003 - 380 pages Find the right balance of organic matter, tillage, and chemical additives to increase the quality and quantity of crops! This book shows the importance of organic matter in maintaining crop production. The addition of organic matter to soil is covered in great detail. This book is unique in that it draws on practical farming operations to illustrate many of the points discussed. The senior author has had almost 60 years of experience in solving production problems—many of which have been related to insufficient organic matter. In addition, Sustainable Soils: The Place of Organic Matter in Sustaining Soils and Their Productivity stresses the necessity of combining the addition of organic matter with reduced tillage and added chemicals. Photographs, tables, and figures, as well as appendixes containing common and botanical names of plants, symbols and abbreviations found in the text, and useful conversion factors and data help bring the information into focus quickly and efficiently. An extensive bibliography points the way to other useful material on this subject. Sustainable Soils discusses:
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Table des matières
V | xvii |
VI | xix |
VII | 4 |
VIII | 7 |
IX | 8 |
X | 11 |
XI | 15 |
XII | 19 |
XLIII | 183 |
XLIV | 187 |
XLV | 188 |
XLVI | 195 |
XLVII | 196 |
XLVIII | 197 |
XLIX | 201 |
L | 213 |
XIII | 22 |
XIV | 29 |
XVI | 31 |
XVII | 33 |
XVIII | 41 |
XX | 42 |
XXI | 50 |
XXII | 53 |
XXIII | 60 |
XXIV | 75 |
XXV | 76 |
XXVI | 80 |
XXVII | 87 |
XXVIII | 89 |
XXIX | 91 |
XXX | 94 |
XXXI | 95 |
XXXII | 98 |
XXXIII | 101 |
XXXV | 114 |
XXXVI | 121 |
XXXVII | 133 |
XXXVIII | 158 |
XXXIX | 165 |
XL | 166 |
XLI | 174 |
XLII | 179 |
LI | 220 |
LII | 223 |
LIII | 224 |
LIV | 230 |
LVI | 233 |
LVII | 237 |
LVIII | 242 |
LIX | 245 |
LXII | 252 |
LXIII | 259 |
LXIV | 263 |
LXV | 268 |
LXVI | 269 |
LXVII | 279 |
LXVIII | 281 |
LXXIII | 284 |
LXXIV | 293 |
LXXV | 294 |
LXXVI | 301 |
LXXVII | 303 |
LXXVIII | 309 |
LXXIX | 315 |
LXXX | 323 |
LXXXII | 327 |
LXXXIV | 331 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
acid added addition aeration aggregates agriculture allelopathic animal application bacteria beneficial benefits biomass biosolids bulk density Chapter chisel plow clay compaction compost conservation tillage corn cover crops crimson clover crop production crop residues cultivation damage decompose decomposition disease organisms drainage effects erosion farming favorable fertilizers fixation fungi ganic grass growers growing grown growth hairy vetch herbicides humus improved increased infiltration insects irrigation lb/acre leaching legumes lignins limit living mulch loam loss manure materials microbial micronutrients microorganisms moisture mycorrhizae nematodes nitrogen no-till nonlegumes nutrients organic matter organic mulches parasitic percent pest pesticides plants plastic mulch plow pores porosity primary crop problems reduced tillage release roots rotation ryegrass seed small grains soil organic soil structure sorghum sources soybeans sufficient supply suppress surface sustainable Table temperature tends terminated tion usually vegetable weed control wheat wide C:N ratios yields
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