Handbook of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry

Contents: Preface. 1. Soil science and agricultural chemistry: an introduction. 2. Soil health and its management. 3. Wasteland and its reclamation. 4. Soil reaction and solution. 5. Soil properties. 6. Soil taxonomy. 7. Soil as a source of essential plant nutrients. 8. Chemistry of soil acidity. 9. Chemistry of salt affected soils. 10. Chemistry of soil organic matter. 11. Soil testing and indicators. 12. Analysis of soil physical properties. 13. Soil chemical properties analysis. 14. Analysis of soil biological properties. 15. Chemical fertilizers. 16. Pesticides. 17. Environmental soil chemistry. 18. Remote sensing, GIS, GPS and soil science. Terminology. Index.