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Production Practices and Quality Assessment of Food Crops
. Ed(S): Dris, Ramdane; Jain, S. Mohan
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Description for Production Practices and Quality Assessment of Food Crops
Hardback. Covers various aspects on mineral nutrition, fertilizers and pesticide management to improve agricultural production, yield and to amelioration of soil fertility. This book is useful to researchers, graduate and post-graduate students majoring in food sciences and researchers. Editor(s): Dris, Ramdane; Jain, S. Mohan. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Plants require nutrients in order to grow, develop and complete their life cycle. Mineral fertilizers, and hence the fertilizer industry, constitute one of the most imp- tant keys to the world food supplies. There is growing concern about the safety and quality of food. Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, which, together with nitrogen, form the structural matter in plants, are freely available from air and water. Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, on the other hand, may not be present in quantities or forms sufficient to support plant growth. In this case, the absence of these nut- ents constitutes a limiting factor. The ... Read more
Plants require nutrients in order to grow, develop and complete their life cycle. Mineral fertilizers, and hence the fertilizer industry, constitute one of the most imp- tant keys to the world food supplies. There is growing concern about the safety and quality of food. Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, which, together with nitrogen, form the structural matter in plants, are freely available from air and water. Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, on the other hand, may not be present in quantities or forms sufficient to support plant growth. In this case, the absence of these nut- ents constitutes a limiting factor. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402016998
SKU
V9781402016998
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