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Advances in Agronomy
1st Edition, Volume 99 - September 22, 2008
Editor: Donald L. Sparks
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9780123743602
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Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied…Read more
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Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial.
Maintains the highest impact factor among serial publications in agriculture
Presents timely reviews on important agronomy issues
Enjoys a long-standing reputation for excellence in the field
Professionals, researchers, students, and government involved in agronomy, crop and soil sciences, plant science, and environmental sciences
1. Sugarcane for Bioethanol: Soil and Environmental Issues
2. Iron Dynamics in the Rhizosphere: Consequences for Plant Health and Nutrition
3. Ameliorating Soil Acidity of Tropical Oxisols by Liming for Sustainable Crop Production
4. Geochemistry of Green Rusts and Fougerite: A Reevaluation of Fe Cycle in Soils
5. Influence of Coupled Processes on Contaminant Fate and Transport in Subsurface Environments
6. Advances in Isotopic Dilution Techniques in Trace Element Research: A Review of Methodologies, Benefits and Limitations
7. Uptake and Fate of Perchlorate in Higher Plants
No. of pages: 350
Language: English
Edition: 1
Volume: 99
Published: September 22, 2008
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780123743602
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Donald L. Sparks
DONALD L. SPARKS is the Unidel S. Hallock du Pont Chair and Francis Alison Professor at the University of Delaware. He is internationally recognized for his research in the areas of kinetics of biogeochemical processes and surface chemistry of natural materials. His research has focused on fate and transport of trace metals in soil and water, soil remediation, water quality, and carbon sequestration in soils. Dr. Sparks is the author of two previous editions of Environmental Soil Chemistry and more than 350 refereed papers and book chapters. He is fellow of five scientific societies, and he has been the recipient of major awards and lectureships including the Geochemistry Medal from the American Chemical Society, the Liebig Medal from the International Union of Soil Sciences, the Einstein Professorship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Philippe Duchaufour Medal from the European Geosciences Union. Dr. Sparks served as president of the Soil Science Society of America and the International Union of Soil Sciences, has served on advisory committees for several national laboratories and national and international centers and institutes, and served as chair of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Committee for Soil Sciences and other NAS Committees.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA