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Soils and soil fertility / Frederick R. Troeh, Louis M. Thompson.
LIBRA S591 .T72 2005
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Troeh, Frederick R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soil science.
- Soil fertility.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 489 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Sixth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., [2005]
- Contents:
- 1 Soil 3
- 2 Soil Formation 15
- 3 Physical Properties of Soils 37
- 4 Soil Mechanics 65
- 5 Soil Water 81
- 6 Soil Organic Matter 105
- 7 Soil Mineralogy 127
- 8 Soil Chemistry 145
- 9 Amending the Soil 165
- 10 Fertilizers 187
- 11 Nitrogen 211
- 12 Phosphorus 231
- 13 Potassium 251
- 14 Calcium, Magnesium, and Sulfur 269
- 15 The Micronutrients 283
- 16 Variations in Plant Composition 305
- 17 Soil Classification and Survey 321
- 18 Land Use and Soil Management 349
- 19 Water Management 369
- 20 Soil Erosion and Its Control 391
- 21 Soil Pollution 419
- Appendix Units of Measurement 437.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1878 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 081380955X
- OCLC:
- 55220163
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