essentials_of_soil_s_XVmTR

ISBN: 9788193222645
e-ISBN: 9788193404683
PAGES: 291
2017

Softcover  >  Rs. 795/-

Suresh Kumar
SK Singh

ESSENTIALS OF SOIL SCIENCE

Essentials of Soil Science has been designed to provide comprehensive information about soil science, dealing with all concepts of soil as a natural body and a medium for plant growth. Focusing on the core materials, it facilitates easy learning for students and rapid revision.

Contents:

  1. Concept of Soil as a Natural Body and Medium for Plant Growth
  2. Soil and its Composition
  3. Soil Forming Rocks and Minerals
  4. Soil Formation
  5. Soil Profile and its Major Horizons
  6. Physical Properties of Soil
  7. Soil Colloids and its Properties
  8. Ion Exchange
  9. Soil Reaction
  10. Salt-Affected Soils and Submerged Soils
  1. Soil Acidity
  2. Reclamation of Soil
  3. Soil Biology
  4. Soil Organic Matter and its Decomposition
  5. Soils of India
  6. Soil Taxonomy
  7. Soil Survey
  8. Remote Sensing and its Application