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Semiarid lands and deserts : soil resource and reclamation / edited by J. Skujin̦š.

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TextSeries: Books in soils, plants, and the environmentPublication details: New York : M. Dekker, 1991Description: x, 668 p. : 27 cmISBN: 0824783883(hardcover)Subject(s): Arid soils | Arid regions agriculture | Desert reclamationDDC classification: 631.47154

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SOILS AND BIOTA OF ARID LANDS Semiarid and Arid Lands: A Worldwide Scope William A. Dick-Peddie Genesis and Classification of Arid Region Soils David M. Hendricks Physical Properties of Arid Region Soils Michael J. Singer Chemistry of Arid Regpon Soils William G. Knight Biology of Arid Region Soils—Faunal Components Yosef Steinberger Temporal and Spatial Organization of Desert Plant Communities Edith B. Allen Soil Microbiology in Reclamation of Arid and Semiarid Lands Thomas L. Kieft Biological Surface Features of Semiarid Lands and Deserts Elaine Metting Nutrient Cycling in Soils of Semiarid and Arid Regions Neil E. West RECLAMATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF FERTILITY Human Activities and Soil Degradation Harold E, Dregne Grazing Management Carlton H. Herbel and Rex D. Pieper Reduced Tillage Systems Paul W. Linger The Importance of Mutualism in Succession F. B. Reeves and E. F. Redente Nitrogen Fixation by Desert Legumes Associated with Rhizobia I. L. Pepper and R. P. Upchurch Use of Actinorhizal Plants in Arid and Semiarid Environments P. Reddell, H. G. Diem, and Y. R, Dommergues Microalgal Mass Culture and Forced Development of Biological Crusts in Arid Lands G/erl Knutsen and Elaine Melting Organic Matter Applications W/allace H. Fuller Inorganic Fertilizer Use and Its Effects on Semiarid and Arid Region Soils G. A. Peterson, S. E. Williams, and L. E. Moser Weather-Predictive Models George H, Hargreaves and Zohrab A. Samani Soil and Water Management of Irrigated Lands Gay lord V. Skogerboe

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SOILS AND BIOTA OF ARID LANDS
Semiarid and Arid Lands: A Worldwide Scope
William A. Dick-Peddie
Genesis and Classification of Arid Region Soils
David M. Hendricks
Physical Properties of Arid Region Soils
Michael J. Singer
Chemistry of Arid Regpon Soils
William G. Knight
Biology of Arid Region Soils—Faunal Components
Yosef Steinberger
Temporal and Spatial Organization of Desert Plant
Communities
Edith B. Allen
Soil Microbiology in Reclamation of Arid and
Semiarid Lands
Thomas L. Kieft
Biological Surface Features of Semiarid Lands and
Deserts
Elaine Metting
Nutrient Cycling in Soils of Semiarid and Arid
Regions
Neil E. West
RECLAMATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF FERTILITY
Human Activities and Soil Degradation
Harold E, Dregne
Grazing Management
Carlton H. Herbel and Rex D. Pieper
Reduced Tillage Systems
Paul W. Linger
The Importance of Mutualism in Succession
F. B. Reeves and E. F. Redente
Nitrogen Fixation by Desert Legumes Associated with
Rhizobia
I. L. Pepper and R. P. Upchurch
Use of Actinorhizal Plants in Arid and Semiarid
Environments
P. Reddell, H. G. Diem, and Y. R, Dommergues
Microalgal Mass Culture and Forced Development of
Biological Crusts in Arid Lands
G/erl Knutsen and Elaine Melting
Organic Matter Applications
W/allace H. Fuller
Inorganic Fertilizer Use and Its Effects on Semiarid
and Arid Region Soils
G. A. Peterson, S. E. Williams, and L. E. Moser
Weather-Predictive Models
George H, Hargreaves and Zohrab A. Samani
Soil and Water Management of Irrigated Lands
Gay lord V. Skogerboe

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