{"product_id":"salinity-and-sodicity-a-growing-global-challenge-to-food-security-environmental-quality-and-soil-resilience-paperback-softback-9780891183983","title":"Salinity and Sodicity; A Growing Global Challenge to Food Security, Environmental Quality and Soil Resilience (Paperback \/ softback) 9780891183983","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSalinity and Sodicity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Growing Global Challenge to Food Security, Environmental Quality and Soil Resilience\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid E. Clay (Edited by), Clay (Author), Thomas M. DeSutter (Edited by), Sharon A. Clay (Edited by), Thandiwe Nleya (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780891183983, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 August 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.4 x 21.5 x 1.4 cm, 0.567 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\u003cb\u003eExplore the growing problem of soil salinity and sodicity and its impact on the environment, profitability, the human population, and soil resilience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSalinity and Sodicity: A Global Challenge to Food Security, Environmental Quality, and Soil Resilience\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished educators delivers an expert discussion of salinity and sodicity management. This book is designed to improve the problem-solving capabilities of students, soil health professionals, certified crop advisors, and other practicing professionals in this area. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to an introduction to the causes of a rapidly growing problem, \u003ci\u003eSalinity and Sodicity \u003c\/i\u003eexplores different measurement techniques, provides answers to common questions, provides potential solutions in a way that’s appropriate for introductory classes on soil salinity and sodicity management. It’s an ideal reference manual for professionals, as well as an effective tool for classrooms and crop advisor workshops.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to the use of supplemental irrigation and the impact of salts on the environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of the economic considerations for farming problematic soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of the effects of salinity and sodicity on erosion and greenhouse gas emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical case studies, problem sets, and an instructor answer key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and certified and practicing soil professionals and advisors, \u003ci\u003eSalinity and Sodicity\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit industry and academic researchers with an interest in soil salinity and sodicity in dryland regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eScope xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 An Introduction to Salinity and Sodicity 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShaina Westhoff, David E. Clay, Kristopher Osterloh, Sharon A. Clay, Thomas M. DeSutter, Thandiwe Nleya, Jorge F. S. Ferreira, Donald L. Suarez, and Devinder Sandhu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Salinity, the Silent Profit Killer 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKyle P. Jore and Joleen C. Hadrich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Formation and Classification of Salt-Affected Soils 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShaina Westhoff, Kristopher Osterloh, and Doug Malo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Laboratory Methods for Determining Salinity and Sodicity 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas M. DeSutter, David E. Clay, J.D. Oster, Shanna Westhoff, and Beverly Alvarez-Torres\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Monitoring Soil Salinity and Water Content with Electromagnetic Sensors 41\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThijs J. Kelleners\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Using Soil Sensors to Assess Soil Salinity 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShailesh Pandit and David E. Clay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Use of Models to Assess Salinity and Water Stress for Irrigated Corn (Zea mays) Production 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. D. Oster and Aaron L. M. Daigh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 How to Use Remote Sensing to Identify Salt-affected Soil 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJiyul Chang and Jose P. Castro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Plant Reponses to Salt Stress 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThandiwe Nleya, Sharon A. Clay, Lora Perkins, and Chantel Mertz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Native Plant Restoration of Salt-impacted Soils 85\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLora Perkins, Abigail Blanchard, Krista Ehlert, and A. Joshua Leffler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Benefits of Phytoremediation when Repairing Salt-affected Soils 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharon A. Clay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Water Management and Chemical Amendments in the Remediation of Saline and Sodic Soils 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShaina Westhoff, Thomas M. DeSutter, J. D. Oster, and David E. Clay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 An Introduction to Coastal Flooding Impact on Salinity and Sodicity in Agricultural Fields 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJarrod Miller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Salt-Affected Soils 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid E. Clay, Brennan Lewis, Sharon A. Clay, Shailesh Pandit, and Graig Reicks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Case Studies on Salt-Affected Soil Remediation 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid E. Clay, Shailesh Pandit, and Dwarika Bhattarai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Critical Questions About the Origins and Plant Responses to Soil Salinity and Sodicity 143\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJorge F. S. Ferreira, Donald L. 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