Advances in Soil Science, Volume 10

Advances in Soil Science #10

by Bobby A. Stewart (Editor), E.G. Beauchamp (Contributor), D. Binkley (Contributor)

The series of critical reviews, Advances in Soil Science, fills a gap between scientific journals and comprehensive reference books. Scientists can delve into particular subjects. The series was formulated to be international in scope and to cover all subjects relating to soil science. Volume 10 contains contributions from scientists from Canada, the Philippines, and the United States on subjects relating to soil classification, nitrogen availability in forest soils, denitrification, nitrogen management in irrigated rice, and heavy metal solubilities in soils. The technical information herein will be invaluable for anyone concerned with optimizing crop production while conserving the soil as a resource.

209 pages, Paperback

First published March 22, 1989

About the author

Bobby Alton Stewart, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of Agriculture and Director of the Dryland Agriculture Institute at West Texas A&M University, Canyon, Texas. Prior to joining West Texas A&M University in 1993, he was with the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Oklahoma, Colorado, and Texas. He served as Director of the USDA Conservation and Production Laboratory at Bushland, Texas from 1968 to 1993.