Advances in Agronomy [Hardcover]

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source of the latest research in agronomy. Major reviews deal with the current topics of interest to agronomists, as well as crop and soil scientists. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial. Editor Donald Sparks, former president of the Soil Science Society of America and current president of the International Union of Soil Science, is the S. Hallock du Pont Chair of Plant and Soil Sciences at The University of Delaware.

Volume 85 contains seven excellent reviews that discuss topics critical to agricultural and environmental sustainability.

• 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

Advances in Hydropedology
Bioindustrial and Biopharmaceutical Products Produced in Plants
Assessing the Potential for Pathogen Transfer from Grassland Soils to Surface Waters
Developing Existing Plant Root-system Architecture Models to Meet Future Agricultural Challenges
Labile Organic Matter Fractions as Central Components of the Quality of Agricultural Soils: An Overview
Crop Residue Management for Nutrient Cycling and Improving Soil Productivity in Rice-Based Cropping Systems in the Tropics
Aspects of Jojoba Agronomy and ManagementRespected serial that features cutting-edge reviews in agronomy, crop and soil science

Donald L. Sparks is the S. Hallock du Pont Chair in Soil and Environmental Chemistry, Francis Alison Professor and Director of the Delaware Environmental Institute at the University of Delaware. He is internationally recognized for his landlS‰