Compost Utilization In Horticultural Cropping Systems.
by
Stoffella, Peter J.
Title
:
Compost Utilization In Horticultural Cropping Systems.
Author
:
Stoffella, Peter J.
ISBN
:
9781420026221
9780367801236
Publication Information
:
Hoboken : CRC Press, 2001.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (431 pages)
Contents
:
Front Cover; Preface; The Editors; Contents; 1. The Composting Industry in the UnitedStates: Past, Present, and Future; 2. Biological, Chemical, and PhysicalProcesses of Composting; 3. Commercial CompostProduction Systems; 4. Compost Quality Attributes, Measurements, and Variability; 5. Compost Effects on Crop Growth and Yieldin Commercial Vegetable Cropping Systems; 6. Compost Utilization in Ornamental andNursery Crop Production Systems; 7. Compost Utilization in Landscapes; 8. Compost Utilization in FruitProduction Systems; 9. Compost Utilization in SodProduction and Turf Management.
Abstract
:
Containing 18 contributions by mostly university-based soil scientists, agronomists, agricultural researchers, resource economists, and many others, this volume provides a thorough review of the use of compost in horticultural cropping systems, as well as of commercial compost production systems; the biological, chemical, and physical processes tha.
Subject Term
:
Compost.
Horticulture.
SCIENCE / Environmental Science
TECHNOLOGY / Agriculture / General
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 544549-1001 | S661 .C63 2001 EB | | CRC E-Books |