Advances in Agronomy

A highly cited and well established serial review that includes cutting edge reviews on topics in the crop and soil sciences

Donald L. Sparks (Series edited by)

9780128046937

Hardback, published 20 January 2016

244 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.1 cm, 0.57 kg

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. As always, the subjects covered are rich and varied and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.

1. Adsorption Properties of Subtropical and Tropical Variable Charge Soils: Implications from Climate Change and Biochar Amendment Ren-kou Xu, Nikolla P. Qafoku, Eric Van Ranst, Jiu-yu Li and Jun Jiang 2. Groundwater Depletion by Agricultural Intensification in China’s HHH Plains, Since 1980s Xiangbin Kong, Xueliang Zhang, Rattan Lal, Fengrong Zhang, Xunhong Chen, Zhenguo Niu, Lei Han and Wei Song 3. Impact of Climate Change Factors on Weeds and Herbicide Efficacy Aruna Varanasi, P.V. Vara Prasad and Mithila Jugulam 4. Scientific Underpinnings of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI): What Is Known So Far? Amod K. Thakur, Norman T. Uphoff and Willem A. Stoop 5. Molecular and Genomic Tools Provide Insights on Crop Domestication and Evolution Mulatu Geleta and Rodomiro Ortiz

Subject Areas: Agronomy & crop production [TVK]