Fertilizers And Their Use 4th Ed

Author : FAO
Publisher : Scientific Publishers
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2015-06-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789388172134

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Fertilizers and Their Use 4th Ed by FAO Pdf

The present edition of the book contains completely revised information on new technical developments and knowledge. The handbook explanis the need for mineral fertilizers, their role in plants and soil characteristics which are relevant to fertilization. A new section provides general recommendations for selected crops. The chapter on How to determine fertilizer needs includes information on deficiency symptoms and on soil and plant tissue testing. A chapter is devoted to explaining and giving advice on laying out fertilizer demonstrations and on extension techniques in general. The book contains rationale for the need of fertilizers (Increase of Production and increase of farm income) by increase in crop yields and improve fertilizer efficiency. Nutrients their role for the plants and their resources, Soils Fertilizers. The present book would prove useful for post graduate students of Agriculture. Soil Science and Agronomy. Also useful for farmers.

Author : Axel Ferdinand Gustafson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1944
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : CORNELL:31924003350364

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Handbook of Fertilizers by Axel Ferdinand Gustafson Pdf

Requirements for plant growth. Nitrogenous fertilizer materials. Phosphatic fertilizer materials. Potash fertilizer materials. Effects of fertilizers on crops and soils. Factory-mixed fertilizers. Home-mixing of fertilizers. Purchase and use of fertilizer. Liming in relations to fertilizer practice. Organic matter in relation to fertilizer practice and use.

Author : Marcelo Larramendy,Sonia Soloneski
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2016-06-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789535124498

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Organic Fertilizers by Marcelo Larramendy,Sonia Soloneski Pdf

This book, Organic Fertilizers - From Basic Concepts to Applied Outcomes, is intended to provide an overview of emerging researchable issues related to the use of organic fertilizers that highlight recent research activities in applied organic fertilizers toward a sustainable agriculture and environment. We aimed to compile information from a diversity of sources into a single volume to give some real examples extending the concepts in organic fertilizers that may stimulate new research ideas and trends in the relevant fields.

Author : Edward Burnett Voorhees
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : CORNELL:31924003370206

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Fertilizers by Edward Burnett Voorhees Pdf

Author : Fernando López-Valdez,Fabián Fernández-Luqueño
Publisher : Nova Science Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : 1633210510

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Fertilizers by Fernando López-Valdez,Fabián Fernández-Luqueño Pdf

This book describes many important principles of fertilizer management and the environmental pollution problems due to the indiscriminate soil fertilization rate. The long-term impacts of organic or mineral fertilizer use have implications on soil fertility, crop yields, water quality, climatic change, greenhouse gas emissions, etc. Twelve chapters provide the state of the art of some important topics on subsistence agriculture, modern agronomy, and technological improvements which have sharply increased yields from cultivation, with a special emphasis on the sustainable management and environmental impact of commercial and nontraditional fertilizers. Without a doubt, this book is a valuable contribution to the agricultural sciences and it would not have been possible without the invaluable contributions, immeasurable acknowledgements, and recognized expertise from the authors.

Author : John G Lyon,Lynn Lyon
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2022-12-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000798913

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Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management, Volume I by John G Lyon,Lynn Lyon Pdf

1. Captures advanced technologies and applications for assimilation and implementation and addresses a wide spectrum of water issues. 2. Provides real world applications and case studies of advanced spectral and spatial sensors combined with geospatially driven water process modelling. 3. Details applications of the latest remote sensor systems including GRACE, SMAP, AVIRIS, Sentential, MODIS, Landsat 8, RapidEye, AirSWOT, and pays special attention to multidisciplinary cases studies. 4. It is global in coverage with applications demonstrated by more than 170 experts from around the world. 5. Edited by extremely qualified authors with lifelong expertise in water sciences and with an extensive record in books and journal publications.

Author : Western Plant Health Association
Publisher : Waveland Press
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2010-03-23
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781478610588

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Western Fertilizer Handbook by Western Plant Health Association Pdf

Written specifically for western agriculture, this straightforward handbook gives growers an excellent foundation for developing an understanding of agronomic principles and practices to produce healthy crops and meet 21st-century production demands. The text presents fertilization, nutrient management, and related topics based on the fundamentals of biological and physical sciences. It explains the interrelation of soil type, moisture, and the macro- and micronutrients to grow plants successfully. In the ninth edition, the highly credentialed editors place more emphasis on the relationships of fertilizer application and crop management to environmental quality and long-term productivity. Outstanding features: Clearly rendered diagrams and drawings enhance text descriptions; the generous use of tables and charts distill data for easy access and understanding; a 12-page, 4-color section of photos shows various plants with nutrient deficiencies; supplementary reading lists provide a readymade path for readers who want to delve into topics of their own choosing; appendices contain a model law relating to fertilizer materials, useful tables and conversions, and a listing of professional organizations

Author : Samuel L. Tisdale,Werner L. Nelson,James D. Beaton
Publisher : MacMillan Publishing Company
Page : 776 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015010058934

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Soil Fertility and Fertilizers by Samuel L. Tisdale,Werner L. Nelson,James D. Beaton Pdf

Fertilizers in a changing world. Soil fertility - past and present. Growth and the factors affecting it. Elements required in plant nutrition. Basic soil-plant relationships. Soil and fertilizer: phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, calcium, and magnesium. Micronutrients and other beneficial elements in soils and fertilizers. Fertilizer manufacture. Soil acidity and liming. Soil fertility evaluation. Fundamentals of fertilizer application. Cropping systems and soil management. Ecomomics of plant-nutrient use. Fertilizers and efficient use of water. Interaction of plant nutrients in a high-yield agriculture.

Author : Edward Burnett Voorhees
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : UGA:32108005447233

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Fertilizers by Edward Burnett Voorhees Pdf

Author : Marit Lægreid,Oluf Chr Bøckman,Ola Kaarstad
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015056627873

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Agriculture, Fertilizers, and the Environment by Marit Lægreid,Oluf Chr Bøckman,Ola Kaarstad Pdf

The purpose of this book is to provide a balanced scientific review of the environmental and sustainability issues relating to fertilizer use and how its environmental impact can be minimized. The book is suitable for undergraduate and college students taking courses in soil, crop and environmental science as well as for agricultural advisers and extension workers, and farmers themselves. It will also be accessible to a more general audience concerned with food production and the environment.

Author : Justin Baird,Matthew Notley
Publisher : NSW Agriculture
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2021-09-09
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781742562339

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Fertiliser Essentials by Justin Baird,Matthew Notley Pdf

Fertiliser Essentials is a deep dive into the importance of fertiliser management to a successful farming enterprise. Whether your primary business is cropping, grazing, or horticulture... there is something for you. Whether you use manufactured or natural fertilisers... there is something for you. And whether you apply fertilisers using a tractor or a drone... there is something for you. Fertiliser Essentials is the quintessential reference work for fertiliser use in Australia in the early 21st Century. Beautifully designed and extensively referenced, it is a must-read for anyone working or interested in modern agriculture. In full colour and 224 pages. Originally produced in the mid 1990s, Fertiliser Essentials is the fifth edition of this seminal publication. The fifth edition is divided into four sections: 1. Soils and fertilisers 2. Major elements 3. Micronutrients and natural fertilisers 4. Equipment, precision and calculations The aims of the book are: · to give land managers a basic knowledge of the principles of fertiliser use · to show how these principles can be used in growing crops and pastures. The book covers some horticultural and viticultural topics, but these are not dealt with in detail · to examine the environmental effects of fertilisers · to briefly introduce alternatives to traditional fertiliser strategies. TABLE OF CONTENTS Part 1 Soils and fertilisers Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Safety Chapter 3. Understanding fertiliser terms Chapter 4. Soil testing Chapter 5. Healthy soils and nutrient management Chapter 6. Acid soils and the pH connection Chapter 7. Plant nutrition Chapter 8. Possible crop nutrition problems Part 2 major elements Chapter 9. The major element Nitrogen Chapter 10. Nitrogen in pastures Chapter 11. Nitrogen for crops Chapter 12. The major element Phosphorus Chapter 13. Phosphorus for pastures Chapter 14. Phosphorus for crops Chapter 15. The major element Potassium Chapter 16. The major element Sulfur Part 3 micronutrients and natural fertilisers Chapter 17. Micronutrients Chapter 18. The micronutrient Molybdenum Chapter 19. The micronutrient Boron Chapter 20. The micronutrient Zinc Chapter 21. The micronutrient Selenium Chapter 22. The micronutrient Cobalt Chapter 23. The micronutrient Copper Chapter 24. The micronutrient Manganese Chapter 25. The micronutrient chlorine Chapter 26. The micronutrient Iron Chapter 27. Naturally-derived fertilisers Part 4 equipment, precision and calculations Chapter 28. Application equipment Chapter 29. Precision Agriculture Chapter 30. Calculating fertiliser costs and rates Chapter 31. Scenarios Chapter 32. Nutrient program checklist Glossary Appendix 1. Managing work health and safety (WHS) risks Appendix 2. Relative tolerance of various crops and pastures to acid soils Appendix 3. Relative tolerance of crops and pastures to soil salinity Appendix 4. Fertiliser manufacturer product card Appendix 5. Nutrient removal by crops# Appendix 6 Legume inoculant groups Appendix 7. Bout width and application rate Appendix 8. Industry organisations Appendix 9. Record templates

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : MINN:31951P00673685U

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Fertilizer Use by Crop by Anonim Pdf

Author : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Library
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 752 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1961
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : RUTGERS:39030014296133

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Choix de Titres de la Bibliothèque de la FAO, 1951-1958 by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Library Pdf

Author : Edward Burnett Voorhees
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1900
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : WISC:89031844814

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Fertilizers by Edward Burnett Voorhees Pdf

Author : Edward Burnett Voorhees
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Fertilizers
ISBN : WISC:89007734262

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Fertilizers by Edward Burnett Voorhees Pdf