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Author:   Zhongqi He ,  Hailin Zhang
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   5.913kg
ISBN:  

9789402407198

ISBN 10:   9402407197
Pages:   379
Publication Date:   18 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Preface.- About the editors.- 1 Animal Manure Production and Utilization in the US.- 2 Residual Veterinary Pharmaceuticals in Animal Manures and Their Environmental Behaviors in Soils.- 3 Changes in Nutrient Content and Availability during the Slow Pyrolysis of Animal Wastes.- 4 Soil Amino Compound and Carbohydrate Contents Influenced by Organic Amendments.- 5 Nitrogen Mineralization in Soils Amended with Manure as Affected by Environmental Conditions.- Soil Enzyme Activities as Affected by Manure Types, Application Rates, and Management Practices.- 7 Phosphatase Activities and Their Effects on Phosphorus Availability in Soils Amended with Livestock Manures.- 8 Variety and Solubility of Phosphorus Forms in Animal Manure and Their Effects on Soil Test Phosphorus.- 9 Phytate in Animal Manure and Soils: Abundance, Cycling and Bioavailability.- 10 Phosphorus Forms and Mineralization Potentials of Alabama Upland Cotton Production Soils Amended with Poultry Litter.- 11 Chemistry and Application of Industrial By-Products to Animal Manure for Reducing Phosphorus Losses to Surface Waters.- 12 Nutrient Chemistry of Manure and Manure-Impacted Soils as Influenced by Application of Bauxite.- 13 Investigation of Compound-Specific Organic-Inorganic Phosphorus Transformation Using Stable Isotope Ratios in Phosphate.- 14 Chemical Characteristics of Custom Compost for Highbush Blueberry.- 15 Distribution and Biodegradability of Water Soluble Organic Carbon and Nitrogen in Subarctic Alaskan Soils under Three Different Land Uses.- 16 Remote Sensing of Nutrient Characteristics of Soils and Crops in Biosolid Amended Soils.- 17 Cotton Production Improvement and Environmental Concerns from Poultry Litter Application in Southern and Southeastern USA Soils.- Index.

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Dr. Zhongqi He is a research chemist at the USDA and works on Commodity Utilization. He is well known and cited in his area of research. Working with colleagues at the ARS New England Plant, Soil, and Water Laboratory in Orono, Maine, Zhongqi He showed that conventional and organic dairy manures from commercial dairy farms differed in concentrations of plant nutrients, including phosphorus, metals and minerals.

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