Soil Science: Agricultural and Environmental Prospectives

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hakeem, Khalid Rehman (Editor), Akhtar, Javaid (Editor), Sabir, Muhammad (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Plant breeding.; Environmental chemistry.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Life Sciences.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Environmental Chemistry.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.

Soil is the most important natural non-renewable resource developed over a longer period of time due to weathering of rocks and subsequently enrichment of organic matter. Soil provides habitat for numerous microorganisms and serves as a natural medium for plant growth, thereby providing the plants w...