Soil science and management

The main objective of this book is to present the distribution and diversity of major soil types in Serbia.

This book reviews the potential mechanisms in arbuscular mycorrhizas (AMs), in the hope that this can help arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) to be more used efficiently as a biostimulant to enhance stress tolerance in the host plants.

This volume highlights important links existing between soils and human health which up to now are not fully realized by the public.

In this new volume in the World Soil series, the various types of Icelandic soils, their different characteristics, their formation, degradation and erosion are reviewed.

The book offers an integrated overview of plant-pathogen interactions.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the alluvial fan phenomena, including all terminology, morphology, sedimentology, controlling factors, processes and the human impact.

This book presents comprehensive hazard analysis methods for seismic soil liquefaction, providing an update on soil liquefaction by systematically reviewing the phenomenon's occurrence since the beginning of this century.

This study, based on a literature review and simulations, shows the efficiency of cover crops at catching nitrate in most agriculture situations.

This book discusses many aspects of plant-nutrient-induced abiotic stress tolerance.

The book provides reader with a comprehensive up-to-date overview of various aspects of soil pollutants manifestation of toxicity.

This books gives a complete overview of the Soils of Slovenia, from soil research history, climate, geology, geomorphology, major soil types, soil maps, soil propoerties, classification, fertility, land use and vegetation, soil management, soils and humans, soils and industries and future soils issues.

This Encyclopedia of Agrophysics will provide up-to-date information on the physical properties and processes affecting the quality of the environment and plant production.

This book systematically covers the fundamentals and applications of modified biochar.

This textbook is a comprehensive volume on sprinklers and drip irrigation and covers all the basic and fundamentals concepts related to these topics.

Most landslides are triggered by rainfall.

This book gathers selected proceedings of the annual conference of the Indian Geotechnical Society, and covers various aspects of soil dynamics and earthquake geotechnical engineering.

This compilation has been designed to provide a comprehensive source of theoretical and practical update for scientists working in the broad field of soil science.

Microbial communities and their multi-functionalities play a crucial role in the management of soil and plant health, and thus help in managing agro-ecology, the environment and agriculture.

Agronomic crops have been a source of foods, beverages, fodders, fuels, medicines and industrial raw materials since the dawn of human civilization.

This volume comprises select papers presented during the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018.

This book comprises select proceedings of the annual conference of the Indian Geotechnical Society.

The book comprises selected proceedings of the 2016 annual conference of the Indian Geotechnical Society.

This volume comprises select papers presented during the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018.

This book reviews the history and development of rhizobial ecology (diversity, function and interactions with the biotic and abiotic environments), evolution (genome diversification, systematics of symbiotic genes) and application.

Microbial communities and their functions play a crucial role in the management of ecological, environmental and agricultural health on the Earth.

Several textbooks and edited volumes are currently available on general soil fertility but to date none have been dedicated to the study of "e;Sustainable Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in Soil.

This book highlights the environmental footprints and best practices in sustainable agriculture.

Halophytes are those plant species that can tolerate high salt concentrations.

This book brings together contributions from world renowned researchers and practitioners in the field of geotechnical engineering.

This book is a compilation of latest work in the field of urban soil management.

This book comprises select proceedings of the annual conference of the Indian Geotechnical Society.

This book discusses the cross-talk between plants and microbes in the rhizosphere.

This book is the first to systematically explore experimental erosion by integrating theory, erosion observations, and conservation applications.

Arsenic is likely the most talked-about metalloid in the modern world because of its toxic effects on both animal and plants.

Sustainable management of soils is an important global issue of the 21st century.

This textbook provides practical guidelines on conducting experiments across the entire spectrum of environmental biotechnology.

Microbial enzymes play a vital role in maintaining soil health and removing pollutants from contaminated land.

This volume presents select papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics.

This edited volume covers all aspects of the latest research in the field of soil formation and its functioning, soil diversity, soil proteomics, the impact of anthropogenic activities on the pedosphere, plant-microbe interactions in the pedosphere, and factors influencing the formation and functioning of the soils.

Fertilizers have been used extensively around the globe since the Green Revolution, due to the high subsidies.

This book represents the first comprehensive edition, in English, on the soils of Brazil, in the challenge of illustrating all the biomes of a country of truly continental dimension.

This book focuses on case studies from Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and the USA in various ground improvement projects.

This book describes the environment in Galicia (NW Spain), with researchers and professors presenting their own photographs of relevant aspects.

This book describes the environment in Galicia (NW Spain), with researchers and professors presenting their own photographs of relevant aspects.

A Comprehensive Database of Tests on Axially Loaded Driven Piles in Sands reviews the critical need to develop better load-test databases for piles driven in sands.

This book helps the readers get a holistic understanding of the emergence of biochar-nanocomposite research.

This book helps the readers get a holistic understanding of the emergence of biochar-nanocomposite research.

This volume contains 22 chapters introducing a wide range of semi-arid and geologic landscapes.

This book focuses on drylands such as arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas where they form the main part of ecosystems, e.