Advances in Agronomy, Volume 156, continues to be recognized as a leading reference and first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. As always, the subjects covered are rich, varied, and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. vii 6. Preface - p. ix 7. Chapter One: Soil organic carbon dynamics: Impact of land use changes and management practices: A review - p. ix 8. Chapter Two: Improving water use efficiency, nitrogen use efficiency, and radiation use efficiency in field crops under drought stress: A review - p. 107 9. Chapter Three: Nitrate N loss by leaching and surface runoff in agricultural land: A global issue (a review) - p. 157 10. Chapter Four: Ecological weed management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prospects and implications on other agroecosystem services - p. 217 11. Chapter Five: Advances in mechanisms of drought tolerance in crops, with emphasis on barley - p. 264 12. Index - p. 315
Advances in Agronomy, Volume 156, continues to be recognized as a leading reference and first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. As always, the subjects covered are rich, varied, and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. vii 6. Preface - p. ix 7. Chapter One: Soil organic carbon dynamics: Impact of land use changes and management practices: A review - p. ix 8. Chapter Two: Improving water use efficiency, nitrogen use efficiency, and radiation use efficiency in field crops under drought stress: A review - p. 107 9. Chapter Three: Nitrate N loss by leaching and surface runoff in agricultural land: A global issue (a review) - p. 157 10. Chapter Four: Ecological weed management in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prospects and implications on other agroecosystem services - p. 217 11. Chapter Five: Advances in mechanisms of drought tolerance in crops, with emphasis on barley - p. 264 12. Index - p. 315