Mineral Nutrition of Plants Principles and Perspectives

Name: Mineral Nutrition of Plants Principles and Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780878931729

ISBN-10: 0878931724

ISBN-13: 9780878931729

Edition: 2nd 2004

Authors: Emanuel Epstein, Arnold J. Bloom

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Nearly all the chemical elements that make up living things are mineral elements, the ultimate source of which is rock weathered into soil. In this thoroughly revised 2nd edition, Epstein and Bloom explain that plant roots 'mine' these nutrients elements from their inorganic substrate and introduce them into the realm of living things.

Book details

List price: $169.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 380
Size: 7.28" wide x 9.49" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English

ARNOLD J. BLOOM, University of California at Davis, USA.




Introduction and history



The media of plant nutrition



Inorganic components of plants



Nutrient absorption by plants



Upward movement of water and nutrients



Downward movement of food and nutrients



Nitrogen and sulfur : a tale of two nutrients



Mineral metabolism



Nutrition and growth



Physiological genetics and molecular biology



Ecology and environmental stress



Big picture : past, present, future