Publisher's Synopsis
Advances in Soil Organic Matter Research provides a balanced account of recent developments in the field, reflecting the fundamental and theoretical, as well as applied and practical aspects of the subject. The book gives special emphasis to new information and data, novel methods of analysis, and changing approaches to outstanding problems, and provides comprehensive coverage of the main themes and topics now occupying scientists involved in soil organic matter research. The book is divided into five sections, containing papers that are well documented with details of experimental procedure and appropriate instrumentation. Its coverage is unique in that it contains vital information on both agriculture and the environment and all the work is both original and up-to-date. The papers included in Advances in Soil Organic Matter Research are written by authors from a wide variety of geographic locations, illustrating the universal interest and involvement of scientists in this important area.
