The role of plant roots in crop production. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nand Kumar Fageria.
• Other Names: Fageria, N. K, 1942-
• Contents: Types of plant roots, their measurements, and associations with yield -- Uptake of nutrients by roots -- Absorption of water by roots -- Rhizosphere chemistry -- The rhizosphere chemistry of flooded rice -- Mycorrhizal associations in the rhizosphere -- Effects of mineral nutrition on root growth of crop plants -- Ecophysiology of major root crops -- Management strategies for maximizing root systems.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (461 pages)
• Subjects: 575.5/4; Roots (Botany); Root crops; Crop yields; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Crop yields; Root crops; Roots (Botany); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439867389; 1439867380; 1306000262; 9781306000260
• Related ISBNs: 9781439867372
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.