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Sustainable management of soil organic matter / edited by R.M. Rees, B.C. Ball, Scottish Agricultural College, Edinburgh, UK C.D. Campbell, Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen, UK and C.A. Watson, Scottish Agricultural College, Aberdeen, UK.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2001Copyright date: 2001Description: 1 online resource (xx, 440 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sustainable management of soil organic matter.DDC classification:
  • 631.4/17 23
LOC classification:
  • S592.8 .S87 2001eb
Online resources: Also available in print format.
Contents:
Organic Matter and Sustainability / M.R. Carter -- Modelling Soil Organic Matter Dynamics : Global Challenges / K. Paustian -- Soil Organic Matter Management : The Roles of Residue Quality in C Sequestration and N Supply / G. Cadisch and K. Giller -- The Role of Soil Organic Matter and Manures in Sustainable Nutrient Cycling / K.W.T. Goulding, D.V. Murphy, A. Macdonald, E.A. Stockdale, J.L. Gaunt, L. Blake, G. Ayaga and P. Brookes -- Implications of Soil Biodiversity for Sustainable Organic Matter Management / K. Ritz and B.S. Griffiths -- Soil Teeming with Life : New Frontiers for Soil Science / J.M. Tiedje, J.C. Cho, A. Murray, D. Treves, B. Xia and J. Zhou.
Abstract: This book is divided into 6 sections: organic matter and sustainability; modelling soil organic matter dynamics - global challenges; soil organic matter management - the roles of residue quality in C sequestration and N supply; the role of soil organic matter and manures in sustainable nutrient cycling; implications of soil biodiversity for sustainable organic matter management; and soil teeming with life - new frontiers for soil science.
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Based upon papers offered at a meeting held in Edinburgh in September 1999.

This book is divided into 6 sections: organic matter and sustainability; modelling soil organic matter dynamics - global challenges; soil organic matter management - the roles of residue quality in C sequestration and N supply; the role of soil organic matter and manures in sustainable nutrient cycling; implications of soil biodiversity for sustainable organic matter management; and soil teeming with life - new frontiers for soil science.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Organic Matter and Sustainability / M.R. Carter -- Modelling Soil Organic Matter Dynamics : Global Challenges / K. Paustian -- Soil Organic Matter Management : The Roles of Residue Quality in C Sequestration and N Supply / G. Cadisch and K. Giller -- The Role of Soil Organic Matter and Manures in Sustainable Nutrient Cycling / K.W.T. Goulding, D.V. Murphy, A. Macdonald, E.A. Stockdale, J.L. Gaunt, L. Blake, G. Ayaga and P. Brookes -- Implications of Soil Biodiversity for Sustainable Organic Matter Management / K. Ritz and B.S. Griffiths -- Soil Teeming with Life : New Frontiers for Soil Science / J.M. Tiedje, J.C. Cho, A. Murray, D. Treves, B. Xia and J. Zhou.

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