Soil Quality and Soil Erosion

Herausgeber: Ratta, Raj; Lal, R.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is based on the proceedings of the conference on soil erosion and soil quality held at Keystone, Colorado, in 1996. It examines the issues in soil erosion which is becoming a serious problem in the twentieth century. The book is useful for soil scientists, agronomists and foresters.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780367447717
• ISBN-10: 0367447711
• Artikelnr.: 58440182

Autorenporträt

Ratta, Raj; Lal, R.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Basic Concepts 1. Soil Quality and Food Security: The Global
Perspective 2. Determinants of Soil Quality and Health Section II: Types of
Soil Quality 3. Erosion and Soil Chemical Properties 4. Impact of Soil
Organisms and Organic Matter on Soil Structure: # 5. Erosion Impact on Soil
Quality and Properties and Model Estimates of Leaching Potential Section
III: Soil Quality Management 6. Effects of Long-Term Cropping on Organic
Matter Content of Soils: Implications for Soil Quality 7. Use of Winter
Cover Crops to Conserve Soil and Water Quality in the San Luis Valley of
South Central Colorado 8. Soil Quality: Post Conservation Reserve Program
Changes with Tillage and Cropping 9. Soil Quality and Environmental Impacts
of Dryland Residue Management Systems 10. ¿ for Soil Quality = Long-Term
No-Till 11. Whole-Soil Knowledge and Management: A Foundation of Soil
Quality 12. The Effects of Forest Management on Erosion and Soil
Productivity 13. Rangeland Soil Erosion and Soil Quality: Role of Soil
Resistance, Resilience, and Disturbance Regime Section IV: Soil Erosion and
Productivity 14. Relation Between Soil Quality and Erosion 15. Erosion
Impacts on Crop Yield for Selected Soils of the North Central United States
16. Erosion Impact on Soil Quality in the Tropics Section V: Conclusions
17. Applying Soil Quality Concepts for Combating Soil Erosion