Micronutrients in Tropical Food Crop Production
Paul L. G. . Ed(S): Vlek
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Paperback. Editor(s): Vlek, Paul L. G. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 439.
The mission of the International Fertilizer Development Center is to increase food production through the improvement of fertilizers and fertilizer practices for the developing countries with special emphasis on tropical and subtropical agriculture. The principal aim is to ensure that fertilizer technology is not a limiting factor to food production in those regions. Although the full extent to which deficiency of micronutrients hampers food production is yet un known, there is ample evidence that problem areas exist and more will be identified as crop production is intensified and marginal lands are exploited. Therefore, it seems fully appropriate at this time ... Read more
The mission of the International Fertilizer Development Center is to increase food production through the improvement of fertilizers and fertilizer practices for the developing countries with special emphasis on tropical and subtropical agriculture. The principal aim is to ensure that fertilizer technology is not a limiting factor to food production in those regions. Although the full extent to which deficiency of micronutrients hampers food production is yet un known, there is ample evidence that problem areas exist and more will be identified as crop production is intensified and marginal lands are exploited. Therefore, it seems fully appropriate at this time ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401087384
SKU
V9789401087384
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Reviews for Micronutrients in Tropical Food Crop Production
`In view of the basic importance of food production in tropical regions, many investigators in the interdisciplinary field of economic botany who directly or tangentially are involved in the improvement of standards ofliving and nutrition in the tropics will find in this book a wealth of information that is difficult to locate in the diffuse ... Read more