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Nutrient Elements in Grassland : Soil-Plant-Animal Relationships, Hardback Book

Nutrient Elements in Grassland : Soil-Plant-Animal Relationships Hardback

Hardback

Description

This book is an essential reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants or grazing animals.

It deals with the concentrations and transformations of these elements in soils, grassland plants, and ruminant animals, particularly cattle and sheep.

For each element, the following data are given: forms occurring in soil, factors that affect availability and concentration, uptake and distribution in grassland plants, role in animal nutrition, amounts and forms excreted by grazing animals, and concentrations needed by ruminant animals.