"Soil Fertility" ed. by Roland Nuhu Issaka

This book presents nine chapters written by renowned soil fertility experts from Africa, Asia and South America. It discusses the use of both organic and inorganic fertilizers and their integration in improving soil fertility, looks at the state-of-the-art in leaf sampling and analysis

Proper leaf sampling and standardized methods of analysis are important steps in providing good recommendations.

Contents
Section 1 Biological Processes and Integration of Inorganic and Organic Fertilizers for Soil Fertility Improvement
1 Enhancing Soil Fertility for Cereal Crop Production Through Biological Practices and the Integration of Organic and In-Organic Fertilizers in Northern Savanna Zone of Ghana
2 Improvement of Soil Fertility with Use of Indigenous Resources in Lowland Rice Systems
3 Soil Management for the Establishment of the Forage Legume Arachis pintoi as a Mean to Improve Soil Fertility of Native Pastures of Mexico
Section 2 Improving Fertilizer Recommendation and Efficiency
4 Nutrient Balance as Paradigm of Soil and Plant Chemometrics
5 Plant Analysis
6 Sustainable Management of Soil Potassium - A Crop Rotation Oriented Concept
7 Soil Acidity and Liming in Tropical Fruit Orchards
8 Potassium Fertilization on Fruits Orchards: A Study Case from Brazil
9 Alternative Fertilizer Utilizing Methods for Sustaining Low Input Agriculture