Nutrient elements in grassland : soil-plant-animal relationships

This text is a reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants and animals. It deals with the concentrations and transformations of these elements in soils, grassland plants, and ruminant aniamls, particularly cattle and sheep

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitehead, D. C. [ (David Charles)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxfordshire : CABI , c2000
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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300 |a xv, 369 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-360) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Nutrient elements in soils -- 3. Uptake and concentrations of nutrient elements in grassland herbage -- 4. Nutrient elements in ruminants animals -- 5. Nitrogen -- 6. Phosphorus -- 7. Sulphur -- 8. Macronutrient cations : potassium, sodium, calcium and magnesium -- 9. Micronutrient cations : iron, manganese, zinc, copper and cobalt -- 10. The nutrient halogens : chlorine and iodine -- 11. Boron, molybdenum and selenium 
520 |a This text is a reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants and animals. It deals with the concentrations and transformations of these elements in soils, grassland plants, and ruminant aniamls, particularly cattle and sheep 
650 0 |a Forage plants   |x Composition 
650 0 |a Ruminants   |x Nutrition 
650 0 |a Soils   |x Trace element content 
650 0 |a Trace elements in animal nutrition 
650 0 |a Trace elements in plant nutrition 
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