Elements of Soil Science and Recent Advances

ISBN - Soon

Editors:

Dr. Manik Chandra Kundu, Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Institute of Agriculture (Palli Siksha Bhavana), Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan - 731236, West Bengal, India.

Chapters:

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Concept of Soil: Definition, Importance, Composition
  • Chapter 3 Weathering and Soil Formation: Factors and Processes
  • Chapter 4 Understanding the Physical Characteristics of Soil
  • Chapter 5 Soil water: Potential, Constants and Movement
  • Chapter 6 Soil Air: Composition, Movement, Importance, Management
  • Chapter 7 Soil Temperature: Sources, Importance, Management
  • Chapter 8 Soil Colloids: Properties, Types, Importance
  • Chapter 9 Ion Exchange in Soil: Types and Importance
  • Chapter 10 Chemistry of Major and Secondary Nutrients in Soil
  • Chapter 11 Chemistry of Micronutrients in Soil
  • Chapter 12 Microbial Communities in Soil and Their Functions
  • Chapter 13 Manures and Fertilizers for Sustainable Soil Management
  • Chapter 14 Soil Fertility Evaluation and Fertilizer Use
  • Chapter 15 Soil Acidity: Causes, Impacts and Management Strategies
  • Chapter 16 Soil Salinity and Alkalinity: Causes, Impacts and Management Strategies
  • Chapter 17 Soil Pollution: Causes, Impacts and Management Strategies
  • Chapter 18 Soil Erosion: Causes, Impacts and Conservation
  • Chapter 19 Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics: Impacts on Carbon Sequestration and Climate Change
  • Chapter 20 Biofertilizers and Sustainable Soil Management
  • Chapter 21 Soil Quality: Its Assessment and Management
  • Chapter 22 Biochar: Its Role in Enhancing Soil Health and Climate Change Mitigation
  • Chapter 23 Nanotechnology: Its Role in Enhancing Nutrient Use Efficiency
  • Chapter 24 Conservation Agriculture: Its Importance in Sustaining Soil Health
  • Chapter 25 Agricultural Waste Management: Its Importance in Sustaining Soil Health
  • Chapter 26 Remote Sensing and GIS in Soil Science
  • Chapter 27 Soil Plant Interactions: Mechanisms and Nutrient Uptake Process
  • Chapter 28 Submerged Soils and Their Management Strategies
  • Chapter 29 Soil Classification and Survey
  • Chapter 30 Soils of India: Their Problems and Potentials

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