Advances in Agronomy

Highly cited serial review that includes cutting-edge information on the crop and soil sciences and the latest agronomy research

Donald L. Sparks (Edited by)

9780128207659, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 24 April 2020

384 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.6 cm, 0.75 kg

Advances in Agronomy, Volume 161, continues to be recognized as a leading reference and 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, varied and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.

1. Root Systems of Major Tropical Root and Tuber Crops: Root Architecture, size, and Growth and Initiation of Storage Organs Peter J. Gregory and Tobias Wojciechowski 2. Nanotechnology Support the Next Agricultural Revolution: Perspectives to Enhancement of Nutrient Use Efficiency Luca Marchiol, Michele lafisco, Guido Fellet and Alessio Adamiano 3. Crop Spatial Uniformity, Yield and Weed Suppression Ping Lu, Baiwen Jiang and Jacob Weiner 4. Soil Research Challenges in Response to Emerging Agricultural Soil Management Practices Anja-K. Techen, Katharina Helming, Nicolas Bruggemann, Edzo Veldkamp, Barbara Reinhold-Hurek, Marco Lorenz, Stephan Bartke, Uwe, Heinrich, Wulf Amelung, Katja Augustin, Jens Boy, Marife Corre, Rainer Duttman, Robin Gebbers, Norman Gentsch, Rita Grosch, Georg Guggenberger, Jurgen Kern, Ralf Kiese, Michael Kuhwald, Peter Leinweber, Michael Schloter, martin Wiesmeier, Traud Winkelmann and Hans-Jorg Vogel 5. Site-specific Seeding: Principles and Technologies M. A. Munnaf, G. Haesaert, M. V. Meirvenne and A. M. Mouazen 6. The Vanishing Legacy of Soil Salinity Data from Irrigated Districts: A Case Study from Spain and a Call for Action Carmen Castaneda, Juan Herrero and Borja Latorre

Subject Areas: Agriculture & farming [TV], Applied ecology [RNC], The environment [RN], Botany & plant sciences [PST], Life sciences: general issues [PSA]