Nutrition and fertilization of forage grasses
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Beschreibung
This book addresses the relevance of tropical pastures and the challenges they face in terms of soil fertility, productivity, and sustainability. These pastures are characterized by highly weathered soils, low fertility, acidity, high aluminum saturation, poor management, and low technological investment, leading to inevitable degradation. The 15 chapters in this publication cover a wide range of topics related to pasture nutrition and fertilization. Readers will find in this work basic concepts, a brief history, and advances and challenges in forage plant nutrition as well as the importance of proper establishment and maintenance of pastures for high productivity and sustainability. It highlights the need for diagnostic practices, monitoring soil fertility and plant nutrition in conservation agricultural systems.
This book addresses the relevance of tropical pastures and the challenges they face in terms of soil fertility, productivity, and sustainability. These pastures are characterized by highly weathered soils, low fertility, acidity, high aluminum saturation, poor management, and low technological investment, leading to inevitable degradation. The 15 chapters in this publication cover a wide range of topics related to pasture nutrition and fertilization. Readers will find in this work basic concepts, a brief history, and advances and challenges in forage plant nutrition as well as the importance of proper establishment and maintenance of pastures for high productivity and sustainability. It highlights the need for diagnostic practices, monitoring soil fertility and plant nutrition in conservation agricultural systems.
15 chapters covering pasture nutrition and fertilization, such as basic concepts, advances, and challenges It provides the proper practices for establishing and maintaining pasture sustainability and economic efficiency This book focus on tropical forages grasses nutrition and fertilization
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Renato de Mello Prado
Themen in »Nutrition and fertilization of forage grasses«
pasture nutrition pasture fertilization pasture diagnosis tropical pasture physiology climate change impact in pasture pasture Economic efficiency pasture soil fertility pasture management Nitrogen fertilization Phosphate fertilization Potassium fertilization