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Instant Insights: Soil contaminants

by Various authors, Dr Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye, Dr Mentore Vaccari, Dr Nikola Rakonjac, Joost Lahr, Sören Thiele-Bruhn, Bjorn J. A. Berendsen, Carlos A. Faúndez Urbina, Coen J. Ritsema, Dr G. J. Levy, Dr Asher Bar-Tal, Dr Eddie Cytryn, Dr Mikhail Borisover, Dr Santanu Bakshi, Dr Chumki Banik, Dr Zhenli He ...

Series Book 122 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on major contaminants in agricultural soils.The first chapter discusses emerging technologies for remediating soil polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and their contamination routes. The chapter also addresses techniques for their identification and tracking, persistence and bioaccumulation in the soil and risks to and effects on human ... Read more

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This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on major contaminants in agricultural soils.The first chapter discusses emerging technologies for remediating soil polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and their contamination routes. The chapter also addresses techniques for their identification and tracking, persistence and bioaccumulation in the soil and risks to and effects on human
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Contaminants in agricultural soils

Challenges and solutions

by Distinguished Laureate Professor Ravi Naidu, Distinguished Laureate Professor Ravi Naidu, Dr Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye, Dr Teklit Gebregiorgis Ambaye, Dr Mentore Vaccari, Dr Mentore Vaccari, Dr Chandima Wekumbura, Dr Chandima Wekumbura, Dr Chammi P. Attanayake, Dr Chammi P. Attanayake0, Professor Ganga Hettiarachichi1, Professor Ganga Hettiarachichi2, Dr Lynda Peter3, Dr Lynda Peter4, Professor Linda Lee5, Professor Linda Lee6, Dr Vera Felix da Graca Silva7, Dr Vera Felix da Graca Silva8, Dr Judith Riedo9, Dr Judith Riedo0, Dr Diana Vieira1, Dr Diana Vieira2, Dr Pia Kotschik3, Dr Pia Kotschik4, Dr Violette Geissen5, Dr Violette Geissen6, Dr Antonio Bispo7, Dr Antonio Bispo8, Dr Claire Froger9, Dr Claire Froger0, Dr Shiva Sabzevari1, Dr Shiva Sabzevari2, Dr Nikola Rakonjac3, Dr Nikola Rakonjac4, Joost Lahr5, Joost Lahr6, Sören Thiele-Bruhn7, Sören Thiele-Bruhn8, Bjorn J. A. Berendsen9, Bjorn J. A. Berendsen0, Carlos A. Faúndez Urbina1, Carlos A. Faúndez Urbina2, Coen J. Ritsema3, Coen J. Ritsema4, Dr G. J. Levy5, Dr G. J. Levy6, Dr Asher Bar-Tal7, Dr Asher Bar-Tal8, Dr Eddie Cytryn9, Dr Eddie Cytryn0, Dr Mikhail Borisover1, Dr Mikhail Borisover2, Dr Liang Wang3, Dr Liang Wang4, Dr Ying Cheng5, Dr Ying Cheng6, Dr Ayanka Wijayawardena7, Dr Ayanka Wijayawardena8, Dr Gerhard Soja9, Dr Gerhard Soja0, Dr Solmaz Bidast1, Dr Solmaz Bidast2, Dr Santosh Kumar Paul3, Dr Santosh Kumar Paul4, Dr Bhaba Biswas5, Dr Bhaba Biswas6, Dr Paula Alvarenga7, Dr Paula Alvarenga8, Dr Luísa Louro Martins9, Dr Luísa Louro Martins0, Dr Miguel Mourato1, Dr Miguel Mourato2, Dr David Leung3, Dr David Leung4, Professor Fang Wang5, Professor Fang Wang6, Dr Yu Liu7, Dr Yu Liu8, Dr Yuhao Fu9, Dr Yuhao Fu0, Dr Leilei Xiang1, Dr Leilei Xiang2, Dr Xin Jiang3, Dr Xin Jiang4, Dr Yongming Luo5, Dr Yongming Luo6, Sergejus Ustinov7 ...

Series Book 166 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
It’s been estimated that around 24 billion tonnes of fertile topsoil is lost each year due to historic and ongoing pollution. With increasing pressure placed upon land as a resource, there is an urgent need to make better use of existing agricultural land, as well as remediate contaminated land for farming use.Contaminants in agricultural soils: Challenges and solutions provides a comprehensive ... Read more

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It’s been estimated that around 24 billion tonnes of fertile topsoil is lost each year due to historic and ongoing pollution. With increasing pressure placed upon land as a resource, there is an urgent need to make better use of existing agricultural land, as well as remediate contaminated land for farming use.Contaminants in agricultural soils: Challenges and solutions provides a comprehensive
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Instant Insights: Advances in fertilisers and fertiliser technology

by Dr Paul Miller, Dr Dan S. Long, Prof Bryan G. Hopkins, Dr Asher Bar-Tal, Dr Uri Yermiyahu, Dr Alon Ben-Gal ...

Series Book 89 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the recent advances in fertiliser use and fertiliser technology in agriculture.The first chapter describes features of field crop sprayers for precision agriculture, including control of delivered dose, spatial resolution, matching physical characteristics of sprays to target requirements and minimising drift and exposure of systems outside the ... Read more

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This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the recent advances in fertiliser use and fertiliser technology in agriculture.The first chapter describes features of field crop sprayers for precision agriculture, including control of delivered dose, spatial resolution, matching physical characteristics of sprays to target requirements and minimising drift and exposure of systems outside the
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Achieving sustainable crop nutrition

by Dr A. J. Schlegel, Dr Sidsel Birkelund Schmidt, Prof Søren Husted, Dr Aruna Nandety, Dr Ali M. Missaoui, Dr Frederikke N. Mikkelsen, Dr Maria M. Rieckmann, Dr Kristian H. Laursen, Prof. Bijay Singh, Dr Ali M. Ali, Prof Bryan G. Hopkins, Dr Qifu Ma, Dr Markus Weinmann, Prof Günter Neumann, Dr Asher Bar-Tal, Dr Uri Yermiyahu, Dr Alon Ben-Gal, Dr Victoria Fernández, Dr Héctor A. Bahamonde, Dr Sylvia Kratz, Dr Kerstin Panten, Prof Ewald Schnug, Prof Richard Bell, Dr Elke Bloem, Dr Kaushik Majumdar, Dr Meenu Rani, Dr T. Scott Murrell, Dr Sudarshan Dutta, Dr T. Satyanarayana, Dr V. K. Singh, Dr Jagadish Timsina, Dr David Pilbeam, Dr B. S. Dwivedi, Dr Milan Mesic, Dr Zeljka Zgorelec, Dr Aleksandra Percin, Dr Igor Bogunovic, Dr Darija Bilandzija, Dr O. Urrutia, Dr M. Fuentes, Dr M. Olaetxea, Dr M. Garnica, Dr Ajit S. Nehe, Dr R. Baigorri, Dr A. M. Zamarreño, Dr M. Movila, Dr D. De Hita, Prof J. M. Garcia-Mina, Dr Yashbir Singh Shivay, Dr Sunil Mandi, Prof Gokhan Hacisalihoglu, Dr Matthew W. Blair, Prof Heiner E. Goldbach, Prof M. John Foulkes, Prof J. F. Angus, Dr Timothy S. George, Prof. Philip J. White, Prof Andrew N. Sharpley, Dr J. Erro, Professor John Havlin ...

Series Book 76 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Focus on integrating research on nutrient cycling, crop nutrient processing and the environmental impact of fertiliser use to identify ways of improving nutrient use efficiency (NUE) in the use of particular fertilisersIncludes research on a range of secondary macronutrients and micronutrients including: calcium, magnesium, zinc, boron, manganese and molybdenumReviews a wide range of options for ... Read more

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Focus on integrating research on nutrient cycling, crop nutrient processing and the environmental impact of fertiliser use to identify ways of improving nutrient use efficiency (NUE) in the use of particular fertilisersIncludes research on a range of secondary macronutrients and micronutrients including: calcium, magnesium, zinc, boron, manganese and molybdenumReviews a wide range of options for
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Bioremediation Science

From Theory to Practice

Edited by Amitava Rakshit, Manoj Parihar, Binoy Sarkar, Harikesh B. Singh, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto ...

This book provides state of the art description of various approaches, techniques and some basic fundamentals of bioremediation to manage a variety of organic and inorganic wastes and pollutants present in our environment. A comprehensive overview of recent advances and new development in the field of bioremediation research are provided within relevant theoretical framework to improve our ... Read more

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This book provides state of the art description of various approaches, techniques and some basic fundamentals of bioremediation to manage a variety of organic and inorganic wastes and pollutants present in our environment. A comprehensive overview of recent advances and new development in the field of bioremediation research are provided within relevant theoretical framework to improve our
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Soil Nitrogen Uses and Environmental Impacts

Edited by Rattan Lal, B.A. Stewart ...

Series series Advances in Soil Science
Nitrogen (N) is potentially one of the most complex elements on the Earth. It is necessary for all biological activity, but creates negative impacts on water and air quality. There is a balancing act between deficiency and surplus and the forms of N available further complicate our understanding of the dynamics. Biological fixation provides some plants with N supply while others are totally ... Read more

$100.99 CAD

Nitrogen (N) is potentially one of the most complex elements on the Earth. It is necessary for all biological activity, but creates negative impacts on water and air quality. There is a balancing act between deficiency and surplus and the forms of N available further complicate our understanding of the dynamics. Biological fixation provides some plants with N supply while others are totally
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Phytoremediation of Environmental Pollutants

by Ram Chandra, N.K. Dubey, Vineet Kumar ...

Phytoremediation aids to augment bioremediation as it uses broad range plants to remediate soil, sediment, surface water and ground water that have been contaminated with toxic metals, organic, pesticides and radionuclides. This book serves to disseminate detailed up to date knowledge regarding the various aspects of phytoremediation and plant-microbe interaction. The book highlights process and ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

Phytoremediation aids to augment bioremediation as it uses broad range plants to remediate soil, sediment, surface water and ground water that have been contaminated with toxic metals, organic, pesticides and radionuclides. This book serves to disseminate detailed up to date knowledge regarding the various aspects of phytoremediation and plant-microbe interaction. The book highlights process and
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Biorefinery in the Pulp and Paper Industry

by Pratima Bajpai ...

The traditional pulp and paper producers are facing new competitors in tropical and subtropical regions who use the latest and largest installed technologies, and also have wood and labor cost advantages. Due to the increasing global competition, the forest products prices will continue to decrease. To remain viable, the traditional producers need to increase revenue by producing bioenergy and ... Read more

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The traditional pulp and paper producers are facing new competitors in tropical and subtropical regions who use the latest and largest installed technologies, and also have wood and labor cost advantages. Due to the increasing global competition, the forest products prices will continue to decrease. To remain viable, the traditional producers need to increase revenue by producing bioenergy and
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Microalgae in Waste Water Remediation

by Arun Kumar, Jay Shankar Singh ...

Microalgae in Waste Water Remediation aims to point out trends and current topics concerning the use of microalgae in wastewater treatment and to identify potential paths for future research regarding microalgaebased bioremediation. To achieve this goal, the book also assessing and analyzes the topics that attract attention among the scientific community and their evolution through time. This book ... Read more

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Microalgae in Waste Water Remediation aims to point out trends and current topics concerning the use of microalgae in wastewater treatment and to identify potential paths for future research regarding microalgaebased bioremediation. To achieve this goal, the book also assessing and analyzes the topics that attract attention among the scientific community and their evolution through time. This book
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Progress in Plant Nutrition: Plenary Lectures of the XIV International Plant Nutrition Colloquium

Food security and sustainability of agro-ecosystems through basic and applied research

Edited by A. Bürkert, N. Claassen, H. Flessa, W.B. Frommer, W. Merbach, V. Römheld, B. Sattelmacher, U. Schmidhalter, M.K. Schenk, N. von Wirén, Walter Horst, Heiner E. Goldbach, H.-W. Olfs ...

Series Book 98 - Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
These papers include two lectures which address the role of Plant Nutrition in the sustainability of agro-ecosystems and the production of enough high quality food to feed the growing world population. Recent advances in Plant Nutrition are reviewed in the 11 papers presented in each of the Symposia devoted to: genetics and molecular biology of Plant Nutrition, nutrient functions, the role of the ... Read more

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These papers include two lectures which address the role of Plant Nutrition in the sustainability of agro-ecosystems and the production of enough high quality food to feed the growing world population. Recent advances in Plant Nutrition are reviewed in the 11 papers presented in each of the Symposia devoted to: genetics and molecular biology of Plant Nutrition, nutrient functions, the role of the
... Read more
Biochar Application

Essential Soil Microbial Ecology

by T. Komang Ralebitso-Senior, Caroline H. Orr ...

Biochar Application: Essential Soil Microbial Ecology outlines the cutting-edge research on the interactions of complex microbial populations and their functional, structural, and compositional dynamics, as well as the microbial ecology of biochar application to soil, the use of different phyto-chemical analyses, possibilities for future research, and recommendations for climate change policy. ... Read more

$88.79 CAD

Biochar Application: Essential Soil Microbial Ecology outlines the cutting-edge research on the interactions of complex microbial populations and their functional, structural, and compositional dynamics, as well as the microbial ecology of biochar application to soil, the use of different phyto-chemical analyses, possibilities for future research, and recommendations for climate change policy.
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Soil Science: Agricultural and Environmental Prospectives

Edited by Muhammad Sabir, Khalid Rehman Hakeem, Javaid Akhtar ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Soil is the most important natural non-renewable resource developed over a longer period of time due to weathering of rocks and subsequently enrichment of organic matter. Soil provides habitat for numerous microorganisms and serves as a natural medium for plant growth, thereby providing the plants with anchorage, nutrients and water to sustain the growth. Soil also serves as a universal sink for ... Read more

$218.99 CAD

Soil is the most important natural non-renewable resource developed over a longer period of time due to weathering of rocks and subsequently enrichment of organic matter. Soil provides habitat for numerous microorganisms and serves as a natural medium for plant growth, thereby providing the plants with anchorage, nutrients and water to sustain the growth. Soil also serves as a universal sink for
... Read more

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