Plant Nutrient Acquisition

New Perspectives

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

New research reveals that plants actively acquire nutrients; This book presents an excellent overview and summary of new concepts of plant nutrient acquisition mechanisms, and sets forth their practical implications in crop production.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-11-05
Mått:155 x 235 x 29 mm
Vikt:809 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:520
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Japan
ISBN:9784431669043

Utforska kategorier

Växtböcker inom Djur och Natur
Botanik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

I. Historical Review and Global Concerns.- 1. Historical Significance of Nutrient Acquisition in Plant Nutrition Research.- 2. Plant Nutritional Problems in Marginal Soils of Developing Countries.- II. Root Exudates in Nutrient Acquisition and Metal Tolerance.- 3. Root Exudates in Phosphorus Acquisition by Plants.- 4. Interspecific Differences in the Role of Root Exudates in Phosphorus Acquisition.- 5. The Role of Mugineic Acid in Iron Acquisition: Progress in Cloning the Genes for Transgenic Rice.- 6. The Role of Root Exudates in Aluminum Tolerance.- III. Cell Apoplast in Nutrient Acquisition and Metal Tolerance.- 7. The Role of the Outer Surface of the Plasma Membrane in Aluminum Tolerance.- 8. Adaptation Mechanisms of Upland Rice Genotypes to Highly Weathered Acid Soils of South American Savannas.- 9. The Role of the Root Cell Wall in Aluminum Toxicity.- 10. Boron in Plant Nutrition and Cell Wall Development.- 11. The Significance of the Root Cell Wall in Phosphorus Uptake.- 12. Structure of Plant Cell Walls and Implications for Nutrient Acquisition.- IV. Contribution of Soil Microorganisms and Soil Fauna.- 13. Phosphate-Solubilizing Microorganisms and Their Use.- 14. Phosphorus Nutrition in Cropping Systems Through Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Management.- 15. A New Control Method of Soybean Cyst Nematode Using Animal Feces.- V. Direct Incorporation of Soil Micro and Macro Organic Molecules.- 16. The Effectiveness of Nitrogen Derived from Organic Matter: Results from Long-Term Experiments.- 17. Short-Circuiting the Nitrogen Cycle: Ecophysiological Strategies of Nitrogen Uptake in Plants from Marginal Environments.- 18. Possibility of Direct Acquisition of Organic Nitrogen by Crops.- 19. Direct Uptake of Macro Organic Molecules.- VI. Practical Implications.- 20. Implications of Soil-Acidity Tolerant Maize Cultivars to Increase Production in Developing Countries.- 21. A Marker-Based Approach to Improve Nutrient Acquisition in Rice.- 22. Significance of Nutrient Uptake Mechanisms in Cropping Systems.- Epilogue.