Book Series

Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment

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Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics

Edited by Barry Allred, Jeffrey J. Daniels, Mohammad Reza Ehsani

Precision farming, site infrastructure assessment, hydrologic monitoring, and environmental investigations — these are just a few current and potential uses of near-surface geophysical methods in…

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June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3728-4 (CRC Press)

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Soils in the Humid Tropics and Monsoon Region of Indonesia

By Kim H. Tan

Highlighting the vast differences in tropical climate, from hot and humid to cool and arctic, Soils in the Humid Tropics and Monsoon Region of Indonesia

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May 2008 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-6907-5 (CRC Press)

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Handbook of Turfgrass Management and Physiology

Edited by Mohammad Pessarakli

A multibillion dollar industry that has tripled in the last ten years, turfgrass management plays an important role in landscaping, golf courses, and other sports…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-7069-4 (CRC Press)

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Fungal Pathogenesis in Plants and Crops

Molecular Biology and Host Defense Mechanisms, Second Edition

By P. Vidhyasekaran

Dramatic progress in molecular biology and genetic engineering has recently produced an unparalleled wealth of information on the mechanisms of plant and pathogen interactions at…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-9867-4 (CRC Press)

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Functional Plant Ecology, Second Edition

Edited by Francisco Pugnaire, Fernando Valladares

Following in the footsteps of the successful first edition, Functional Plant Ecology, Second Edition remains the most authoritative resource in this multidisciplinary field. Extensively revised…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-7488-3 (CRC Press)

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The Rhizosphere

Biochemistry and Organic Substances at the Soil-Plant Interface, Second Edition

Edited by Roberto Pinton, Zeno Varanini, Paolo Nannipieri

In the rhizosphere, exudates from plants and microorganisms as well as stable soil organic matter influence processes that can control plant growth, microbial infections, and…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3855-7 (CRC Press)

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Modern Soil Microbiology, Second Edition

Edited by Jan Dirk van Elsas, Janet K. Jansson, Jack T. Trevors

In the ten years since the publication of Modern Soil Microbiology, the study of soil microbiology has significantly changed, both in the understanding of the…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8247-2749-9 (CRC Press)

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Handbook of Plant Nutrition

Edited by Allen V. Barker, David J. Pilbeam

The burgeoning demand on the world food supply, coupled with concern over the use of chemical fertilizers, has led to an accelerated interest in the…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-8247-5904-9 (CRC Press)

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Organic Production and Use of Alternative Crops

By Franc Bavec, Martina Bavec

Merging coverage of two increasingly popular and quickly growing food trends, Organic Production and Use of Alternative Crops provides an overview of the basic principles…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-1-57444-617-3 (CRC Press)

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Biodiversity In Agricultural Production Systems

Edited by Gero Benckiser, Sylvia Schnell

While modern science has always recognized the central role that biodiversity plays in the ecological processes that maintain the Earth's equilibrium, our increasing knowledge of…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-1-57444-589-3 (CRC Press)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Environmental Soil Science, Third Edition
By Kim H. Tan
To be published March 2nd 2009