A Handbook on Mineral Nutrition and Diagnostic Techniques for Nutritional Disorders of Crops (HB) by Sathyamoorthi K, Babu CR, Babu RC, Boopathi PN, Pathmanabhan G, Vanangamudi M, Chandrasekaran CN
Book Summary:
The yield potential of crops differ considerably and the recent technological advances in crops cultivation demand judicious nutrient management and to avoid yield losses arising due to nutritional deficiencies. With an aim to project the value of mineral nutrition and its management the book chapters are designed to provide an in depth information on the fundamental aspects of crops nutrition mineral nutrition their availability roles and deficiency disorders. Further the individual chapters are devoted to provide information on basic and applied aspects to understand from the practical stand point.
Audience of the Book :
This book Useful for Plant Physiology.
Table of Contents:
Introduction: Mineral Nutrition and Diagnostic Techniques for Nutritional Disorders of Crops
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History of Plant Nutrition
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Plant Growth and Yield
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Plant Nutrients
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Nutrient Absorption and Uptake
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Nitrogen Nutrition
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Phosphorous Nutrition
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Potassium Nutrition
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Secondary Nutrients
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Micronutrients
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Diagnostic Techniques for Nutritional Disorders
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Diagnostic Techniques - Plant Analysis
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Visual Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms - Diagnosis, Prevention and Correction
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Nutrient Use Efficiency
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Nutrient Management
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Glossary
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Bibliography