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Soil Fertility Manual
The Soil Fertility Manual is a comprehensive guide designed for agricultural retailers, crop advisers, extension staff, and agronomy professors. This manual is the most popular professional resource on plant nutrition and soil management, focusing on delivering a working knowledge of essential soil-plant relationships, principles of nutrient management, and the use of lime. It emphasizes the unique balance between agriculture and the environment.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by professionals in the agricultural industry, including crop advisers, extension staff, and agronomy professors. It is also a valuable resource for students studying soil science and agriculture, as well as for anyone interested in understanding the fundamentals of soil fertility and plant nutrition.
History and Editions
The Soil Fertility Manual has been updated in 2019 to reflect the latest research and best practices in soil management. This edition includes detailed information on nutrient interactions with the soil environment, making it a reliable resource for professionals looking to stay current with industry standards.
Author and Other Works
The Soil Fertility Manual is published by The Fertilizer Institute. While there is no single author listed for this manual, it is a collaborative effort from experts in the field of plant nutrition and soil science. The International Plant Nutrition Institute is also associated with this publication.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The manual covers core concepts in soil fertility and plant nutrition, including detailed explanations and practical applications.
- Practical Insights: It focuses on delivering a working knowledge of essential soil-plant relationships, principles of nutrient management, and the use of lime.
- Environmental Balance: The manual emphasizes the unique balance between agriculture and the environment, ensuring sustainable practices.
- Educational Value: It is listed as a resource for self-study for the Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) exam and is used as a primary and supplementary text for university and other soil fertility courses and workshops.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781734386004
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781734386011
- Other Formats: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: The Fertilizer Institute
- Publication Date: January 1, 2019
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- The exact number of pages and other specific details about editions beyond the 2019 update are not provided in the available sources.
Related ISBNs:
- 9781734386011 (eBook)
- 9781734386028 (Other formats, not specified)
- 9781734386035 (Other formats, not specified)
Note: The availability of e-book formats and other ISBNs may vary based on the sources and platforms offering these formats. The provided ISBNs are accurate based on the available information.
