{"product_id":"low-rank-coal-applications-in-agriculture-humic-analyses-products-and-performance-hardback-9781119734758","title":"Low-Rank Coal Applications in Agriculture; Humic Analyses, Products, and Performance (Hardback) 9781119734758","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLow-Rank Coal Applications in Agriculture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHumic Analyses, Products, and Performance\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eL. Edwin Liem (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119734758, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 22 April 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.68 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLow-Rank Coal Applications in Agriculture\u003c\/i\u003e explores the commercialization and marketing potential of low-rank coal, which is rich in organic matter and humic substances. The author--a noted expert on the topic--clearly shows from a practical perspective, that rather than using it as an energy source, this material can be applied for the agricultural sector.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author investigates low-rank coal;s potential as used in dry and liquid humic products. This book discusses both raw materials and commercial products, and provides data on improved soil quality, crop yields, and livestock productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis groundbreaking book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003edetails how this material can benefit agriculture; thus positioning coal in the more \"green sector\" type of industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epresents original data collected from laboratories and agricultural fields, and summarizes literature on the science and regulation of low-rank coal and humic substances\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for field practitioners, end users, marketers, operators, regulators, researchers, and academics, \u003ci\u003eLow-Rank Coal Applications in Agriculture\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book on the market to explore the real-life use of low-rank coal for the agricultural sector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnits xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Low-Rank Coal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Overview 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Material Quality 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Material Safety 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Safety Documentation 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Closure 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Humic Analyses \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Overview 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Extraction and Analyses 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Extraction 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Physical Properties 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Gravimetric 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4 Colorimetric 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.5 Combined Colorimetric and Gravimetric 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.6 Organic Carbon 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.7 Reactive Functional Groups 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.8 Comparison Among Analytical Methods 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9 Further Studies on Analytical Methods 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.1 Effects of pH on Colorimetric Method 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2 Modified ISO 19822 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2.1 Background 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2.2 Materials and Methods 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2.3 Laboratory Work 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2.4 Results 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2.5 Discussion 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9.2.6 Conclusion and Recommendation 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Organic Matter Product Comparison 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Closure 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Applications in Agriculture \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Overview 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Benefits of Humic Substances 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Disadvantages of Humic Substances 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Efficacy Results for Soil and Crops 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Efficacy Results for Livestock 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Product Registration 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.1 Regional Registration for Crops 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2 Organic Registration for Crops 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.3 Registration for Livestock 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Closure 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Commercial Humic Products \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 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