Soil Ecology and Management
Download or Read eBook Soil Ecology and Management PDF written by Joann K. Whalen and published by CABI. This book was released on 2010 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Joann K. Whalen |
| Publisher | : CABI |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781845935634 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1845935632 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Soil Ecology and Management by : Joann K. Whalen
Book excerpt: Describes the organisms inhabiting the soil, their functions and interactions and the dimensions of human impact on the activity of soil organisms and soil ecological function; and discusses basic soil characteristics and biogeochemical cycling, key soil flora and fauna, community-level dynamics (soil food webs) and the ecological and pedological functions of soil organisms. Also conveys an understanding of how human activities impact upon soil ecology in a section on ecosystem management and its effects on soil biota.
