Volume 91 of Advances in Agronomy contains four indespensable reviews and over 30 descriptive figures.
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 & soil sciences, plant science, and environmental sciences
Geochemical Aspects of Phytosiderophore Promoted Iron Acquisition by Plants - S. M. Kraemer, D. E. Crowley, R. Kretzschmar
Taking Stock of the Brazilian “Zero Till Revolution” - A. Bolliger, J. Magid, T. J. C. Amado, F. S. Neto, M. deFatima dos Santos Ribeiro, A. Calegari, R. Ralisch, A. de Neergaard
Mechanisms and Pathways of Trace Element Mobility in Soils - R. Carrillo-Gonzalez, J. Simunek, S. Sauve, D. Adriano
The Agronomy and Economy of Cardamom (Elettaria Cardamomum M.) – The “Queen of Spices” - K. P. Prabhakaran Nair
No. of pages: 504
Language: English
Edition: 1
Volume: 91
Published: October 6, 2006
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780120008094
eBook ISBN: 9780080468914
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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