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    Phosphorus Use Efficiency for Sustainable Agriculture

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents recently-developed crop, soil, and management practices that can be used to improve phosphorous use efficiency in agriculture. Food security highly depends on the availability of plant nutrients such as phosphorus, yet rock phosphate reserves are expected to be exhausted in the next 50–100 years. Moreover, about 80% of the phosphorous fertilizers applied to soils become ... Read more

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