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Sustainable management of soil organic matter / edited by R.M. Rees ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humus--Congresses.
- Humus.
- Sustainable agriculture--Congresses.
- Sustainable agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (460 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxon, UK ; New York : CABI Pub., c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume contains papers from an international conference held by the British Society of Soil Science in Edinburgh in September 1999. It includes exploration of the results of recent research studies examining how organic matter functions in soils.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 Organic Matter and Sustainability; 2 Modelling Soil Organic Matter Dynamics - Global Challenges; 3 Soil Organic Matter Management: The Roles of Residue Quality in C Sequestration and N Supply; 4 The Role of Soil Organic Matter and Manures in Sustainable Nutrient Cycling; 5 Implications of Soil Biodiversity for Sustainable Organic Matter Management; 6 Soil Teeming with Life: New Frontiers for Soil Science; Index
- Notes:
- Based upon papers offered at a meeting held in Edinburgh in September 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-82898-6
- 9786610828982
- 0-85199-715-5
- OCLC:
- 437179708
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