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Woody Plants and Woody Plant Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 594

Woody Plants and Woody Plant Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001-03-29
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

A presentation of strategies for managing woody plants and using research data to select the most appropriate control methods. It analyzes the responses of over 370 North American woody plants to commercially available herbicides. The authors provide methods to manage woody plants that interfere with recreation, watershed yield, animal and plant diversity, resource conservation, wildlife and livestock needs, and wood production on grazing, forest, and related land.

Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Diagnosis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 548

Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Diagnosis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001-08-28
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This work provides information on the detection, identification, and differentiation of all microbial plant pathogens - presenting modern protocols for rapid diagnosis of diseases based on biological, physical, chemical and molecular properties. It contains methods for the selection of disease-free seeds and vegetatively propagated planting materia

Biodiversity In Agricultural Production Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Biodiversity In Agricultural Production Systems

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-07-19
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

While modern science has always recognized the central role that biodiversity plays in the ecological processes that maintain the Earth's equilibrium, our increasing knowledge of nature has deepened our appreciation of this principle. Consequently, those involved with implementing and maintaining sustainable agriculture systems have begun to take a

The Rhizosphere
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 470

The Rhizosphere

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-05-11
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

In the rhizosphere, exudates from plants and microorganisms as well as stable soil organic matter influence processes that can control plant growth, microbial infections, and nutrient uptake. As the chemistry and biochemistry of these substances becomes more and more clear, their study promises to shed light on the complex interactions between plan

Handbook of Soil Acidity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 533

Handbook of Soil Acidity

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-01-17
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This handbook offers effective strategies to modify and adjust crop production processes to decrease the toxicity of soil contaminants, balance soil pH, improve root growth and nutrient uptake, and increase agricultural yield. The Handbook of Soil Acidity provides methods to, measure soil acidity, determine the major causes of soil acidification, c

Environmental Soil Science, Third Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

Environmental Soil Science, Third Edition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000-01-20
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

A study of environmental soil science. This second edition presents new material on: abiotic, biological and biochemical weathering of minerals in soils; microbial compounds such as enzymes, hormones, mucigel, and extracellular polysaccharides; electric double layer theory; desertification and soil degradation as well as natural processes of ageing; low-input sustainable agriculture; schemes for cultivating crops in outer space; and more.

Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002-08-14
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Discussing the range of effects of pesticides on food and human safety, water quality, wildlife, and pest management, this book explores the agricultural, economic, and regulatory factors that affect pesticide use. It examines crop and pest ecology, integrated pest management principles, and emerging analytical tools to improve the efficacy and cost-efficiency of pest control. Expert contributions describe the current status of pesticides issues and those related to pest management. The book summarizes advances and trends in the crop protection industry, such as integrated pest management, hybrid seed and generic pesticide production, improved pesticide formulations, and plant biotechnology.

Handbook of Turfgrass Management and Physiology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 979

Handbook of Turfgrass Management and Physiology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-09
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

A multibillion dollar industry that has tripled in the last ten years, turfgrass management plays an important role in landscaping, golf courses, and other sports surfaces. Proper management and cultural practices are crucial for the performance of these versatile grasses, creating a demand among scientists, researchers, and industry professionals

Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-04-22
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

The only book to completely define and explore the genesis, extraction, properties, and impact of humic matter on agriculture, industry, and the environment, Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment delves into the issues and controversies associated with produced and natural humic compounds. It assesses the role of humic substances in medicines, f

Microbial Pest Control
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Microbial Pest Control

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000-10-17
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

A complete overview of the technologies and products for microbial-based pest control. It documents the use of genetically altered Bt and transgenic crops, microbial formulations, and synergistic interactions of microbials with synthetic chemicals, as well as the management of Bt foliar applications and Bt genes in transgenic crops. The book includ