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By Donald L. Sparks

Book information

Publisher
Elsevier, Academic Press
Year
2001
ISBN
978-0-12-000773-8
ISSN
0065-2113
Open Library ID
OL7324845M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1075315 bytes)
Series
Advances in Agronomy 73
Edition
1
Pages
1-174\185
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Volume 73 contains 4 reviews on contemporary and important topics in the agronomic sciences. In Chapter 1, "Interactions among Root-Inhabiting Fungi and Their Implications for Biological Control of Root Pathogens," fungi are defined, their distribution and abundance are discussed, and their role in agroecosystems is present. Chapter 2, "Dwarfing Genes in Plant Improvement," discusses advances in the role of dwarfing genes in plant improvement. Emphasis is placed on breeding and genetic aspects. Chapter 3, "A Review of the Effect of N Fertilizer Type on Gaseous Emissions," covers a topic that is of great environmental interest - the effect of nitrogen fertilizers on gaseous emissions. Chapter 4, "Rhizobia in the Field," is a comprehensive review of rhizobia including diversity, systematics, natural populations, and field introduction of rhizobia.

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