Advances in Agronomy, Volume 155, the newest release in this valuable serial, continues to be recognized as a leading reference and first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. As always, the subjects covered are rich, varied and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xiii 7. Chapter One: Effects of agricultural intensification on soil biodiversity and implications for ecosystem functioning: A meta-analysis - p. xiii 8. Chapter Two: Cakile maritima, a promising model for halophyte studies and a putative cash crop for saline agriculture - p. 44 9. Chapter Three: Metal bioavailability and the soil microbiome - p. 78 10. Chapter Four: Breeding strategies for structuring salinity tolerance in wheat - p. 120 11. Chapter Five: Review of existing knowledge on soil crusting in South Africa - p. 187 12. Chapter Six: New directions for integrated weed management: Modern technologies, tools and knowledge discovery - p. 242 13. Index - p. 321
Advances in Agronomy, Volume 155, the newest release in this valuable serial, continues to be recognized as a leading reference and first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. As always, the subjects covered are rich, varied and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xiii 7. Chapter One: Effects of agricultural intensification on soil biodiversity and implications for ecosystem functioning: A meta-analysis - p. xiii 8. Chapter Two: Cakile maritima, a promising model for halophyte studies and a putative cash crop for saline agriculture - p. 44 9. Chapter Three: Metal bioavailability and the soil microbiome - p. 78 10. Chapter Four: Breeding strategies for structuring salinity tolerance in wheat - p. 120 11. Chapter Five: Review of existing knowledge on soil crusting in South Africa - p. 187 12. Chapter Six: New directions for integrated weed management: Modern technologies, tools and knowledge discovery - p. 242 13. Index - p. 321
