This book deals an essential aspect of crop management in identification of deficiencies of plant nutrients and their diagnostic methods. The book provides soil and tissue analysis standards critical in plant nutrition.
By:
Donald L Plucknett Edited by:
Howard B. Sprague Imprint: CRC Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 222mm,
Width: 145mm,
Weight: 453g ISBN:9780367005399 ISBN 10: 0367005395 Pages: 568 Publication Date:15 April 2019 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Preface -- Diagnostic Techniques -- Visual Plant Symptoms as Indicators of Mineral Nutrient Deficiencies -- Soil Testing as a Guide to Productive Crop Yields -- Plant and Tissue Testing Principles Relating to the Identification of Nutrient Deficiencies -- Cereal Crops -- Rice -- Wheat -- Maize -- Sorghum -- Barley -- Pearl Millet -- Grain Legumes -- Soybeans -- Dry Beans -- Dry Peas -- Mungbean -- Groundnut (Peanut) -- Cowpea -- Roots and Tubers -- Potato -- Cassava -- Sweet Potato -- Onions -- Sugar Crops -- Sugarcane -- Sugarbeets -- Vegetables -- Tomato -- Cabbage and Cauliflower -- Cucumbers -- Eggplants -- Melons -- Peppers -- Fruits and Nuts, Tree Crops -- Apples -- Peaches -- Citrus -- Banana -- Walnuts -- Mango -- Tropical and Subtropical Industrial Crops -- Cotton -- Rubber -- Oil Palm -- Coconut -- Cacao -- Coffee -- Temperate Forages -- Alfalfa (Lucerne) -- Red Clover -- Lespedeza -- Orchardgrass -- Tall Fescue -- Bermudagrass (Stargrass) -- Tropical Forages -- Stylosanthes Species -- Glycine -- Centrosema -- Tropical Grasses