Contains five reviews covering topics on crop and soil sciences. This volume covers: the control of soil-borne plant pests; ion-diffusion in the soil-plant system; dormancy, germinability, and germination in crop and weed seeds; dynamic conservation of plant genetic resources; and, coal surface mine reclamation.

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: "P. K. Bretting and D. N. Duvick," Dynamic Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources."A. Jungk and N. Claasen," Ion Diffusion in the Soil-Root System. "H. W. M. Hilhorst and P. E. Tooroop," A Review on Dormancy, Germinability and Germination in Crop and Weed Seeds."P. D. Brown and M. J. Morra," Control of Soil-Borne Pests Using Glucosinolate Containing Plants."R. I. Barnhisel and J. M. Hower," Coal Surface Mine Reclamation in the Eastern United States: The Revegetation of Disturbed Lands to Hayland/Pasture or Cropland. Chapter References. Subject Index.

Contributor Bio: Sparks, Donald L, PH. Sparks, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark.

Media	Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released	June 30, 1997
ISBN13	9780120007615
Publishers	Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Pages	281
Dimensions	152 × 229 × 19 mm · 598 g
Series Editor	Sparks, Donald L. (S. Hallock du Pont Chair in Soil and Environmental Chemistry and Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA)

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