Marschner's mineral nutrition of higher plants / edited by Petra Marschner.
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TextPublication details: London ; Waltham, MA : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2012Edition: 3rd edDescription: xv, 651 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: 9780123849052 (hbk.)Other title: Mineral nutrition of higher plants [Portion of title]Subject(s): Plants -- Nutrition | Plants -- Effect of minerals on | Plant-soil relationships | Crops -- Nutrition | Crops and soils | Soil mineralogyDDC classification: 572.42 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 572.42 MAR/M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 47862 |
Previous ed. 1995.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-643) and index.
Part I. Nutritional Physiology -- 1. Introduction, definition and classification of nutrients -- 2. Ion uptake mechanisms of individual cells and roots: short-distance transport -- 3. Long distance transport in the xylem and phloem -- 4. Uptake and release by leaves and other aerial plant parts -- 5. Mineral nutrition, yield and source-sink relationships -- 6. Functions of macronutrients -- 7. Function of nutrients : micronutrients -- 8. Beneficial elements -- 9. Nutrition and quality -- 10. Relationship between nutrition, plant diseases and pests -- 11. Diagnosis of deficiency and toxicity of nutrients -- Part II. Plant-Soil Relationships. 12. Nutrient availability in soils -- 13. Effect of internal and external factors on root growth and development -- 14. Rhizosphere Chemistry in relation to plant nutrition -- 15. Rhizosphere Biology -- 16. Nitrogen Fixation -- 17. Adaptation of plants to adverse chemical soil conditions -- 18. Nutrient and carbon fluxes in terrestrial agro-ecosystems.
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