Plant Nutrition of Greenhouse Crops

Author:   Cees Sonneveld ,  Wim Voogt
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   2009 ed.
ISBN:  

9789048125319


Pages:   431
Publication Date:   02 October 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Cees Sonneveld ,  Wim Voogt
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   2009 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.916kg
ISBN:  

9789048125319


ISBN 10:   9048125316
Pages:   431
Publication Date:   02 October 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Greenhouse 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.

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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)


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)


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