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Laboratory Methods for Soil Health Analysis Analyzing, comparing, and understanding soil health data The maintenance of healthy soil resources is instrumental to the success of an array of global efforts and initiatives. Whether they are working to combat food shortages, conserve our ecosystems, or mitigate the impact of climate change, researchers and agriculturalists the world over must be able to correctly examine and understand the complex nature of this essential resource. These new volumes have been designed to meet this need, addressing the many dimensions of soil health analysis in chapters that are concise, accessible and applicable to the tasks at hand. Soil Health, Volume Two: Laboratory Methods for Soil Health Analysis provides explanations of the best practices by which one may arrive at valuable, comparable data and incisive conclusions, and covers topics including: Sampling considerations and field evaluations Assessment and interpretation of soil-test biological activity Macro- and micronutrients in soil quality and health PLFA and EL-FAME indicators Offering a practical guide to collecting and understanding soil health data, this volume will be of great interest to all those working in agriculture, private sector businesses, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), academic-, state-, and federal-research projects, as well as state and federal soil conservation, water quality and other environmental programs.
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Genre |
: Technology & Engineering |
Author |
: Douglas L. Karlen |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Release |
: 2021-08-24 |
File |
: 356 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780891189824 |
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Approaches to Soil Health Analysis A concise survey of soil health analysis and its various techniques and applications The maintenance of healthy soil resources provides the foundation for an array of global efforts and initiatives that affect humanity. Whether they are working to combat food shortages, conserve our ecosystems, or mitigate the impact of climate change, researchers and agriculturalists the world over must be able to correctly examine and understand the complex nature of this essential, fragile resource. These new volumes have been designed to meet this need, addressing the many dimensions of soil health analysis in chapters that are concise, accessible and applicable to the tasks at hand. Soil Health, Volume One: Approaches to Soil Health Analysis provides a well-rounded overview of the various methods and strategies available to analysists, and covers topics including: The history of soil health and its study Challenges and opportunities facing analysists Meta-data and its assessment Applications to forestry and urban land reclamation Future soil health monitoring and evaluation approaches Offering a far-reaching survey of this increasingly interdisciplinary field, this volume will be of great interest to all those working in agriculture, private sector businesses, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), academic-, state-, and federal-research projects, as well as state and federal soil conservation, water quality and other environmental programs.
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Genre |
: Technology & Engineering |
Author |
: Douglas L. Karlen |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Release |
: 2021-08-24 |
File |
: 228 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780891189800 |
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Volume 1 briefly reviews selected “Approaches to Soil Health Analysis” including a brief history of the concept, challenges and opportunities, meta-data and assessment, applications to forestry and urban land reclamation, and future soil health monitoring and evaluation approaches. Volume 2 focuses on “Laboratory Methods for Soil Health Analysis” including an overview and suggested analytical approaches intended to provide meaningful, comparable data so that soil health can be used to guide restoration and protection of our global soil resources.
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Genre |
: Technology & Engineering |
Author |
: Douglas L. Karlen |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Release |
: 2021-08-13 |
File |
: 527 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780891189909 |
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Defining and assessing soil quality;Descriptive aspects of soil quality/health;The dynamics of soil quality as a measure of sustainable management;A framework for evaluating physical and chemical indicators of soil quality;Microbial indicators of soil quality;Daunal indicators of soil quality;Soil enzyme activities as indicators of soil quality;Assessment and significance of biologically active soil organic nitrogen;Multiple variable indicator kriging:a procedure for integrating quality indicators;Descriptive and analytical characterization of soil quality/health;Biologically active soil organics:a case of double identity;Terrestrial carbon pools in grasslands and agricultural soils:preliminary data from the corn belt and great plains regions;Carbon and nitrogen mineralization as influenced by long-term soil and crop residue management systems in Australia;Biologically active pools of carbon and nitrogen in tallgrass prairie soil;A method to determine lon-term carbon and nutrient mineralization in soils;Contributions of soil aggregation and soil quality;Microbial biomass as an indicators of soil quality:effects of long-term management and recent soil amendments;The response of nematode trophic groups to organic and inorganic nutrient inputs in agroecosystems.
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Genre |
: Technology & Engineering |
Author |
: John Walsh Doran |
Publisher |
: |
Release |
: 1994 |
File |
: 280 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UOM:39015046279215 |
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: Water |
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: |
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: |
Release |
: 1991 |
File |
: 806 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: PSU:000068689117 |
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Genre |
: Environmental protection |
Author |
: United States. Environmental Protection Agency |
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: |
Release |
: 2001 |
File |
: 420 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: UCD:31175029920389 |
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Genre |
: Environmental protection |
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: |
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: |
Release |
: 1986 |
File |
: 972 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: IND:30000090354261 |
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Genre |
: Range management |
Author |
: |
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: |
Release |
: 1999 |
File |
: 570 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: WISC:89081779704 |
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Genre |
: Entomology |
Author |
: Entomological Society of America. National Conference |
Publisher |
: |
Release |
: 1998 |
File |
: 248 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: MINN:31951D020585239 |
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Genre |
: Monographic series |
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: |
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: |
Release |
: 1980 |
File |
: 2410 Pages |
ISBN-13 |
: NWU:35556015924681 |