Fertilization of Dryland and Irrigated Soils

by B. Tucker, J. Hagin, B. Tucker J. Hagin

Book Overview

Much has been learned about the proper and judicious use of fertilizers. Fertilizer application by farmers has grown from an art to a science. As food producers have strived to increase crop yields by overcoming nutrient deficiencies the use of fertil- izers has increased dramatically. This has created a large chemical industry capable of supplying the needed plant food elements. A more complete understanding of soil chemistry and plant nutrition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642683290
• ISBN13: 9783642683299
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.6"