Advances in Agronomy

Advances in Agronomy is a highly cited and well established serial review that includes cutting-edge reviews on topics in the crop and soil sciences. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. Five volumes are published yearly which ensures that authors’ contributions are disseminated to the readership in a timely manner.

Donald L. Sparks (Series edited by)

9780128021392, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 18 November 2014

294 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.61 kg

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial

1. Advances in Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (PXRF) for Environmental, Pedological, and Agronomic Applications

David C. Weindorf, Noura Bakr and Yuanda Zhu

2. Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology of Iodine

Ethan M. Cox and Yuji Arai

3. Guttation: New Insights into Agricultural Implications

Sanjay Singh

4. Assessing Nutrient Use Efficiency and Environmental Pressure of Macro-Nutrients in Bio-Based Mineral Fertilizers: A Review of Recent Advances and Best Practices at Field Scale

Céline Vaneeckhaute, Greet Ghekiere, Evi Michels, Peter A. Vanrolleghem, Filip M.G. Tack and Erik Meers

5. Exploring Options for Lowland Rice Intensification under Rainfed and Irrigated Ecologies in East and Southern Africa: The Potential Application of Integrated Soil Fertility Management principles

Nhamo Nhamo, Gerald Kyalo and Virgilio Dinheiro

6. Management of Soil Acidity of South American Soils for Sustainable Crop Production Nanda Kumar Fageria and Adriano Stephan Nascente

Subject Areas: Agronomy & crop production [TVK], Agricultural science [TVB], Soil science, sedimentology [RBGB]