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Organic Phosphorus in the Environment
CABI 2005; US$ 140.00Organic phosphorus is involved in almost every biological process and is essential for life. However, the role of organic phosphorus and mechanisms for its dynamics has been poorly understood. more...
Microbial Phosphate Solubilization
Springer 2007; US$ 299.99Sixty specialists from 13 countries met in Salamanca to discuss the problems of high P-unavailability as a soil nutrient for crops, and the hazards of a phosphate input to aquatic habitats from industrial and mining activities. This book is suitable for agronomists, environmentalists, technocrats and administrators. more...
Soil Quality Standards for Trace Elements
CRC Press 2010; US$ 125.95A comprehensive, practical, and state of the science overview, this book addresses the derivation of soil standards for trace elements and the implementation of these standards within regulatory and risk assessment frameworks. It provides a clear description of how to derive and implement soil quality standards for trace elements in order to assess... more...
Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Soils
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99This compilation of techniques, methodologies and scientific data arises from a four-year Italian research project, which took place at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Soil Organic Matter (SOM) represents an active and essential pool of the total organic carbon on the planet. Consequently, even small changes in... more...
The Soils of Croatia
Springer 2013; US$ 99.99The Soils of Croatia is a six-chapter book detailing all aspects of Croatian soils. The book presents, in a reader friendly way, the lively history of pedology in Croatia. It explains soils as natural resources for this country and offers a detailed view on the different agricultural regions referenced in Croatia. The Soils of Croatia also... more...
The Biogeochemistry of Submerged Soils
Wiley 2004; US$ 310.00Submerged soils and the wetlands they support are of huge practical importance: in global element cycles, as centres of biodiversity, in global food production. They are also uniquely interesting scientifically because of their peculiar biogeochemistry and the adaptations of plants and microbes to it. This book describes the physical, chemical and... more...
Soil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative Approach
CRC Press 2003; US$ 69.95Written with the needs of students, researchers, and practitioners in mind, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of the composition and chemical properties of soils and of the processes that govern their fate in the environment. Topics include: clay mineralogy, soil organic matter, mineral weathering and stability, aqueous speciation, surface... more...
Soil Organic Matter in Sustainable Agriculture
CRC Press 2004; US$ 115.95Soil Organic Matter in Sustainable Agriculture gathers key scientific reviews concerning issues that are critical for successful SOM management. This book contains evaluations of the types of organic soil constituents-organisms, fresh residues, biologically active compounds and humic substances. It explores how organic matter benefits the function... more...
Handbook of Soil Acidity
Marcel Dekker Inc 2003; US$ 269.95Discusses the control, management and reduction of soil acidification in various agricultural systems. The text presents strategies to modify and adjust crop production processes to decrease the toxicity of soil contaminants, balance soil pH, improve nutrient uptake and increase yield. more...
Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment
Marcel Dekker Inc 2003; US$ 149.95This text defines and explores the genesis, extraction, properties, and impact of humic matter on agriculture, industry, and the environment. It examines issues associated with produced and natural humic compounds - assessing the role of humic substances in industrial and pharmaceutical operations. more...









