Integrated soil Fertility Management

Management and conservation of soil resources is critical to human well-being. It¿s prudent use and management is more important now than ever before to meet the high demands for food production and satisfy the needs of an increasing world population. Thus, this textbook presents a comprehensive review and discussion of the: soil physicochemical properties under different land use types, principles of management and conservation of soil resources, methods of analyzing soil chemical and physical properties, severity and implications of soil erosion. This book is intended as a reference for undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry, environmental science soil science, agronomy, agricultural engineering, hydrology, natural resources management and agricultural ecosystems.