Mineral nutrition of higher plants

Preface to First Edition
Preface to Second Edition
Glossary of Plant Species
Introduction, Definition, and Classification of Mineral Nutrients p. 3
Ion Uptake Mechanisms of Individual Cells and Roots: Short Distance Transport p. 6
Long-Distance Transport in the Xylem and Phloem and its Regulation p. 79
Uptake and Release of Mineral Elements by Leaves and Other Aerial Plant Parts p. 116
Yield and the Source-Sink Relationships p. 131
Mineral Nutrition and Yield Response p. 184
Nitrogen Fixation p. 201
Functions of Mineral Nutrients: Macronutrients p. 229
Functions of Mineral Nutrients: Micronutrients p. 313
Beneficial Mineral Elements p. 405
Relationships between Mineral Nutrition and Plant Diseases and Pests p. 436
Diagnosis of Deficiency and Toxicity of Mineral Nutrients p. 461
Nutrient Availability in Soils p. 483
Effect of Internal and External Factors on Root Growth and Development p. 508
The Soil-Root Interface (Rhizosphere) in Relation to Mineral Nutrition p. 537
Adaptation of Plants to Adverse Chemical Soil Conditions p. 596
References p. 681
Index p. 862