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Soils and Other Growth Media

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Basic Principles

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Microstructure of Soil Materials

      • A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George
      Pages 3-36
    3. The Molecular Environment of Plant Roots

      • A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George
      Pages 37-70
    4. The Ionic Environment of Plant Roots

      • A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George
      Pages 71-98
  3. Horticultural Principles

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 99-99
    2. Macroscopic Structure and Properties of Growth Media

      • A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George
      Pages 101-114
    3. The Management of Soils for Horticultural Crops

      • A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George
      Pages 115-154
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 155-170

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Bath, UK

    A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Soils and Other Growth Media

  • Authors: A. W. Flegmann, Raymond A. T. George

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01206-0

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1975

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 170

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Agriculture