Soil health analysis. Laboratory methods for soil health analysis / Volume 2, (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Laboratory methods for soil health analysis
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, Maysoon M. Mikha.
• Editors: Karlen, D. L (Douglas L.); Stott, Diane Elizabeth, 1954-; Mikha, Maysoon Manoiel, 1958-
• Contents: Dedication v Foreword ix Preface xiii Volume 2 Laboratory Methods for Soil Health Analysis 1 Laboratory Methods for Soil Health Assessment: An Ove view 1; Steven R. Shafer, Douglas L. Karlen, Paul W. Tracy, Cristine L.S. Morgan, and C. Wayne Honeycutt 2 Sampling Considerations and Field Evaluations for Soil Health Assessment 17; Mark A. Liebig, Dennis Chessman, Jonathan J. Halvorson, and Roberto Luciano 3 Soil Organic Carbon Assessment Methods 38; Charles W. Rice, Carlos B. Pires, James Lin, and Marcos V. M. Sarto 4 Water-Stable Soil Aggregate Assessment 52; Maysoon M. Mikha and Skye Wills 5 Determination of Infiltration Rate and Bulk Density in Soils 69; Jalal D. Jabro and Maysoon M. Mikha 6 Chemical Reactivity: pH, Salinity and Sodicity Effects on Soil Health 78 Yaakov Anker, Vladimir Mirlas, Michael Zilberbrand, and Adi Oren 7 Nutrient Availability: Macro- and Micronutrients in Soil Quality and Health 109; James A. Ippolito 8 Assessment and Interpretation of Soil-Test Biological Activity 126; Alan J. Franzluebbers 9 Permanganate Oxidizable Carbon: An Indicator of Biologically Active Soil Carbon 152; Steve W. Culman, Tunsisa T. Hurisso, and Jordon Wade 10 Is Autoclaved Citrate-Extractable (ACE) Protein a Viable Indicator of Soil Nitrogen Availability? 176; Tunsisa T. Hurisso and Steve W. Culman 11 Metabolic Activity – Enzymes 194; Verónica Acosta-Martínez, Lumarie Pérez-Guzmán, Kristen S. Veum, Márcio R. Nunes, and Richard P. Dick 12 PLFA and EL-FAME Indicators of Microbial Community Composition 251; Kristen S. Veum, Veronica Acosta-Martinez, R. Michael Lehman, Chenhui Li, Amanda Cano, and Marcio R. Nunes 13 Microbial Community Composition, Diversity, and Function 289; D. K. Manter, J. M. Moore, R. M. Lehman, and A. K. Hamm Epilogue 324
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Madison : ACSESS
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 631.41; Soils -- Analysis -- Laboratory manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780891189862
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