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Soil Conditions and Plant Growth, Ninth Edition, Revised [NOT a library discard]

by Russell, E. (Edward) Walter; & Sir E. John Russell

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New York: John Wright & Sons Ltd., 1963. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 1963. Ninth Edition, Revised and Enlarged. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with 38 plates. Numerous tables. Author index. Subject index. Bound in the original black cloth, stamped in bright gold over a red spine panel. "Besides the many additions relating to recent theoretical advances in soil science, several of the new sections come closer to practical affairs of soil management: the activity of earthworms and, in the tropics of ants and termites; breakdown of toxic substances in the soil as affecting the persistence of weed-killers; the release of fertility following the heating and drying out of the soil; and the bacterial fertilizers - to mention only a few. The treat of nitification and the biological fixation of nitrogen is brought up to date and much enlarged; and the chapter on soil phosphate and the reactions and behaviour of phosphatic fertilizers has been completely rewritten in the light of recent work." (Agriculture). . Ninth Edition, Revised and Enlarged.. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. xvi, 688pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

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Title
Soil Conditions and Plant Growth, Ninth Edition, Revised [NOT a library discard]
Author
Russell, E. (Edward) Walter; & Sir E. John Russell
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good condition
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Edition
Ninth Edition, Revised and Enlarged.
Publisher
John Wright & Sons Ltd.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1963
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Nature / Natural History / Ecology / Gardening;
Size
8vo. xvi, 688pp

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