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Western Fertilizer Handbook, 9/E
ISBN-10: 0813432103
ISBN-13: 9780813432106
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2002
Format: Paper; 351 pp
Published: 03/05/2002
Status: Out of Print
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The handbook presents fertilization, nutrient management, and related topics based on the fundamentals of biological and physical sciences. This edition features increased emphasis on the relationships of fertilizer application and crop management to environmental quality. It is excellent for developing an understanding of agronomic principles and practices. A 12-page 4-color section is also included which shows various plants with nutrient deficiencies.
1. Soil—A Medium for Plant Growth.
2. Water and Plant Growth.
3. Principles of Plant Growth.
4. Essential Plant Nutrients.
5. Fertilizers—A Source of Plant Nutrients.
6. Fertilizer Formulation, Storage, and Handling.
7. Methods for Applying Fertilizer.
8. Soil and Tissue Testing.
9. Correcting Soil Problems with Amendments.
10. Best Management Practices.
11. Fertilizers and the Environment.
Appendixes.
Glossary.
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