Mineral nutrition of tropical plants | Buch

Cover: 9783030712617 | Mineral nutrition of tropical plants | Renato de Mello Prado | Buch

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Beschreibung

This textbook aims to describe the role of minerals in plant life cycle; how these nutrients are absorbed, distributed, stored; what functions each mineral plays and the disorders that their excess or absence may cause. From an agronomic perspective, such knowledge is key to boost crop production and improve its quality, and it also helps understand how to better manage fertilizers and prevent environmental issues. The book has focus on tropical agriculture and its specific demands, providing examples of major crops (such as sugarcane, soybeans, coffee etc), silviculture and pasture species.

Über den Autor

Renato de Mello Prado has a PhD in Agronomy from the São Paulo State University (Unesp) and did postdocs at the University of Cordoba and the Public University of Navarra, Spain. He is a professor of Plant Nutrition at Unesp since 2003 and coordinates a research group (Genplant) focused on the nutrition of tropical plants. He has published over 400 articles in peer-review journals and 20 academic books.

Zusammenfassung

The first English-language textbook focused on mineral nutrition of tropical plants

It covers a wide range of minerals of high interest to plant scientists

Includes additional chapters on radical and leaf ionic absorption, interaction between nutrients, and visual and leaf diagnosis

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction to Plant Nutrition.- Ion Uptake by Roots.- Foliar Ion Uptake.- Nitrogen.- Sulphur.- Phosphorus.- Potassium.- Calcium.- Magnesium.- Boron.- Zinc.- Manganese.- Iron.- Copper.- Molybdenum.- Chlorine.- Nickel.- Potentially toxic metals.- Visual and Leaf Diagnosis.- Interactions between nutrients.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2021
Fachbereich:	Botanik
Genre:	Biologie
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	xvii 339 S. 119 s/w Illustr. 339 p. 119 illus.
ISBN-13:	9783030712617
ISBN-10:	3030712613
Sprache:	Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage:	HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	de Mello Prado, Renato
Auflage:	1st ed. 2021
Hersteller:	Springer International Publishing
Maße:	241 x 160 x 25 mm
Von/Mit:	Renato de Mello Prado
Erscheinungsdatum:	13.07.2021
Gewicht:	0,705 kg

Artikel-ID: 119641023