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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Cees Sonneveld , Wim VoogtPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: 2009 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.916kg ISBN: 9789048125319ISBN 10: 9048125316 Pages: 431 Publication Date: 02 October 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsGreenhouse Horticulture.- Fertilizers and Soil Improvers.- Soil Solution.- Soil and Substrate Testing to Estimate Nutrient Availability and Salinity Status.- Tissue Tests.- Water Uptake and Water Supply.- Salinity and Water Quality.- Crop Response to an Unequal Distribution of Ions in Space and Time.- Calcium Nutrition and Climatic Conditions.- Chemical Effects of Disinfestation.- Substrates: Chemical Characteristics and Preparation.- Nutrient Solutions for Soilless Cultures.- Nutrient Management in Substrate Systems.- Fertigation Management of Potted Plants.- Fertigation in Soil Grown Crops.- Nutrient Management of Soil Grown Crops.- Plant Nutrition in Future Greenhouse Production.ReviewsFrom the reviews: This book is a comprehensive, detailed treatise on fertilisation and nutrient relationships in growing media and hydroponics. ! the book is of most value to research workers in soilless culture and substrate methods of growing under glass, and students on final year horticulture and applied plant science courses. ! is likely to form the standard reference work on plant nutrition in glasshouse crops for many years. (Bill Carlile, Chronica Horticulturae, Vol. 50 (3), 2010) From the reviews: This book is a comprehensive, detailed treatise on fertilisation and nutrient relationships in growing media and hydroponics. ! the book is of most value to research workers in soilless culture and substrate methods of growing under glass, and students on final year horticulture and applied plant science courses. ! is likely to form the standard reference work on plant nutrition in glasshouse crops for many years. (Bill Carlile, Chronica Horticulturae, Vol. 50 (3), 2010) This 17-chapter book covers a wide range of topics, including fertilizers and soil improvements; soil, substrate, and tissue testing; water uptake, supply, and quality ! . References are listed at the end of each chapter. ! Color photographs of disorders caused by calcium deficiency or excess in several species of vegetable and floral crops are also included. ! An index includes references to nutrient elements as well as topics covered in the book. ! Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduate through professional collections. (F. G. Dennis Jr., Choice, Vol. 47 (11), July, 2010) Author Information
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