Description
Global industrial growth has resulted in numerous pollutants being introduced into the environment. It has additionally caused decreased water availability for agricultural activity in developing countries, which, in turn, has compelled farmers to use wastewater irrigation.
In advanced agricultural systems, farmers are adapting various strategies to achieve a higher yield and thus sustain crop productivity. Consequent to the introduction of contaminants in the environment, soil pollutants have become a critical issue. Selection of disease-resistant, high-yielding crop varieties, and extensive fertilizer applications are quite common among farming communities.
This book provides insight into environmental pollutants with special reference to their interference with plant nutrition. It additionally discusses the physiological aspects of plant nutrition. This book enhances current knowledge of the effects of pollutants on plant growth and physiology.
Author: Qaisar Mahmood
Publisher: Springer
Published: 03/12/2023
Pages: 322
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9783030915018
ISBN10: 3030915018
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany
- Science | Biotechnology
In advanced agricultural systems, farmers are adapting various strategies to achieve a higher yield and thus sustain crop productivity. Consequent to the introduction of contaminants in the environment, soil pollutants have become a critical issue. Selection of disease-resistant, high-yielding crop varieties, and extensive fertilizer applications are quite common among farming communities.
This book provides insight into environmental pollutants with special reference to their interference with plant nutrition. It additionally discusses the physiological aspects of plant nutrition. This book enhances current knowledge of the effects of pollutants on plant growth and physiology.
Author: Qaisar Mahmood
Publisher: Springer
Published: 03/12/2023
Pages: 322
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9783030915018
ISBN10: 3030915018
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany
- Science | Biotechnology
About the Author
Dr. Qaisar Mahmood (TI)COMSATS University IslamabadDepartment of Environmental SciencesUniversity RoadAbbottabad, Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa 22060Pakistan+92-992-383591 6 Ext. 312mahmoodzju@gmail.comwww.cuiatd.edu.pk