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Agricultural utilization of urban and industrial by-products / / editors, D. L. Karlen, R. J. Wright, and W. O. Kemper ; sponsored by Soil Science Society of America and American Society of Agronomy
Agricultural utilization of urban and industrial by-products / / editors, D. L. Karlen, R. J. Wright, and W. O. Kemper ; sponsored by Soil Science Society of America and American Society of Agronomy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 295 pages)
Disciplina 631.869
Collana ASA Special Publication
Soggetto topico Sewage sludge as fertilizer
Factory and trade waste as fertilizer
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-89118-324-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910555085003321
Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1995
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Agricultural utilization of urban and industrial by-products / / editors, D. L. Karlen, R. J. Wright, and W. O. Kemper ; sponsored by Soil Science Society of America and American Society of Agronomy
Agricultural utilization of urban and industrial by-products / / editors, D. L. Karlen, R. J. Wright, and W. O. Kemper ; sponsored by Soil Science Society of America and American Society of Agronomy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 295 pages)
Disciplina 631.869
Collana ASA Special Publication
Soggetto topico Sewage sludge as fertilizer
Factory and trade waste as fertilizer
ISBN 0-89118-324-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830108703321
Madison, Wisconsin : , : American Society of Agronomy : , : Crop Science Society of America : , : Soil Science Society of America, , 1995
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Approaches to soil health analysis . Volume 1 / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, Maysoon M. Mikha
Approaches to soil health analysis . Volume 1 / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, Maysoon M. Mikha
Pubbl/distr/stampa ℗♭2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (227 pages)
Disciplina 577.57
Collana ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Bks.
Soggetto topico Soil ecology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-89118-985-8
0-89118-981-5
0-89118-984-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Soil Health: An Overview and Goals for These Volumes -- Synopsis of Two-Volume Book -- Introduction -- Why is Soil Health Important? -- Soil Health Indicators and Methods -- Need for Standardization -- Interpretation of Soil Health Information -- Utilizing Soil Health Assessments to Inform Soil Management Decisions -- Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Evolution of the Soil Health Movement -- Introduction -- Pre-20th Century Soil Awareness -- From 1900 to 1970 -- From 1970 to 2000 - Soil Quality Emerges -- Concept Development -- Soil Quality Assessment -- 21st Century Developments in Soil Health -- References -- Chapter 3 The Utility and Futility of Soil Health Assessment -- Chapter Overview -- Introduction -- Definitions -- Comparison groups -- Scale -- Analytical Methods -- Degrees of Change -- Soil Health Limitations -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4 Metadata: An Essential Component for Interpreting Soil Health Measurements -- Methods and Frequency -- Site Description -- Soil Characterization -- Experimental Descriptors -- Climate and Weather -- Management -- Sample Collection, Preparation, Storage, and Analysis -- Discussion -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5 Soil Health Assessment of Agricultural Lands -- Summary -- Overview of Assessments -- Assessment Frameworks -- Initial Soil Health Frameworks -- Soil Health Cards -- Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) -- AgroEcosystem Performance Assessment Tool (AEPAT) -- Rangeland and Forestland Assessment -- Soil Management Assessment Framework (SMAF) -- Comprehensive Assessment of Soil Health (CASH) -- Land-Potential Knowledge System (LandPKS) -- Evolving Soil Health Assessment Activities -- References -- Chapter 6 Soil Health Assessment of Forest Soils -- Introduction.
Ecosystem Examples -- Agroforestry -- Carbon Sequestration -- Soil Physical Indicators -- Soil Biological Indicators -- Soil Enrichment and Decontamination -- Tropical Forests -- Environmental Gradients and Future Climate Projections -- Tropical Soil Chemical and Biological Properties -- Earthworms as Bioindicators -- Temperate Forests -- The North American Long-Term Soil Productivity Study -- Temperate Forest Soil Health -- Using National Forest Inventory and Analysis Data to Assess Forest Soil Health -- Forest Soil Health Data Limitations and Management Implications -- Climate Change, Fire Shifts, Invasive Species -- Conclusion: Criteria and Indicators for Monitoring Forest Soil Health -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 7 A Risk-Based Soil Health Approach to Management of Soil Lead -- Introduction -- Urban Soil Lead Assessment and Human Exposure -- Soil Health Based Assessment and Management of Soil Lead -- Practical Assessment of Soil Lead -- Sampling -- Soil Health and Pb Bioavailability Framework -- Case Study -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8 The Future of Soil Health Assessments: Tools and Strategies -- Introduction -- Sensor Technology -- Soil Biological Properties -- Soil Physical Properties -- Chemical Properties -- Auxiliary Data and Sensor Data Fusion -- Challenges to In situ Data Collection -- Soil Profile Information -- Soil Health Indices -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Epilogue -- EULA.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910555070903321
℗♭2021
Materiale a stampa
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Approaches to soil health analysis . Volume 1 / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, Maysoon M. Mikha
Approaches to soil health analysis . Volume 1 / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, Maysoon M. Mikha
Pubbl/distr/stampa ℗♭2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (227 pages)
Disciplina 577.57
Collana ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Bks.
Soggetto topico Soil ecology
ISBN 0-89118-985-8
0-89118-981-5
0-89118-984-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Soil Health: An Overview and Goals for These Volumes -- Synopsis of Two-Volume Book -- Introduction -- Why is Soil Health Important? -- Soil Health Indicators and Methods -- Need for Standardization -- Interpretation of Soil Health Information -- Utilizing Soil Health Assessments to Inform Soil Management Decisions -- Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Evolution of the Soil Health Movement -- Introduction -- Pre-20th Century Soil Awareness -- From 1900 to 1970 -- From 1970 to 2000 - Soil Quality Emerges -- Concept Development -- Soil Quality Assessment -- 21st Century Developments in Soil Health -- References -- Chapter 3 The Utility and Futility of Soil Health Assessment -- Chapter Overview -- Introduction -- Definitions -- Comparison groups -- Scale -- Analytical Methods -- Degrees of Change -- Soil Health Limitations -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4 Metadata: An Essential Component for Interpreting Soil Health Measurements -- Methods and Frequency -- Site Description -- Soil Characterization -- Experimental Descriptors -- Climate and Weather -- Management -- Sample Collection, Preparation, Storage, and Analysis -- Discussion -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5 Soil Health Assessment of Agricultural Lands -- Summary -- Overview of Assessments -- Assessment Frameworks -- Initial Soil Health Frameworks -- Soil Health Cards -- Soil Conditioning Index (SCI) -- AgroEcosystem Performance Assessment Tool (AEPAT) -- Rangeland and Forestland Assessment -- Soil Management Assessment Framework (SMAF) -- Comprehensive Assessment of Soil Health (CASH) -- Land-Potential Knowledge System (LandPKS) -- Evolving Soil Health Assessment Activities -- References -- Chapter 6 Soil Health Assessment of Forest Soils -- Introduction.
Ecosystem Examples -- Agroforestry -- Carbon Sequestration -- Soil Physical Indicators -- Soil Biological Indicators -- Soil Enrichment and Decontamination -- Tropical Forests -- Environmental Gradients and Future Climate Projections -- Tropical Soil Chemical and Biological Properties -- Earthworms as Bioindicators -- Temperate Forests -- The North American Long-Term Soil Productivity Study -- Temperate Forest Soil Health -- Using National Forest Inventory and Analysis Data to Assess Forest Soil Health -- Forest Soil Health Data Limitations and Management Implications -- Climate Change, Fire Shifts, Invasive Species -- Conclusion: Criteria and Indicators for Monitoring Forest Soil Health -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 7 A Risk-Based Soil Health Approach to Management of Soil Lead -- Introduction -- Urban Soil Lead Assessment and Human Exposure -- Soil Health Based Assessment and Management of Soil Lead -- Practical Assessment of Soil Lead -- Sampling -- Soil Health and Pb Bioavailability Framework -- Case Study -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8 The Future of Soil Health Assessments: Tools and Strategies -- Introduction -- Sensor Technology -- Soil Biological Properties -- Soil Physical Properties -- Chemical Properties -- Auxiliary Data and Sensor Data Fusion -- Challenges to In situ Data Collection -- Soil Profile Information -- Soil Health Indices -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Epilogue -- EULA.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830479403321
℗♭2021
Materiale a stampa
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Cellulosic energy cropping systems / / editor, Douglas L. Karlen
Cellulosic energy cropping systems / / editor, Douglas L. Karlen
Autore Karlen D. L (Douglas L.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/39
Collana Wiley Series in Renewable Resources
Soggetto topico Energy crops
Biomass energy
Cellulose - Biotechnology
Cellulose - Chemistry
ISBN 1-118-67632-7
1-118-67633-5
1-118-67634-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cellulosic Energy Cropping Systems; Contents; Foreword; Series Preface; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction to Cellulosic Energy Crops; 1.1 Cellulosic Biomass: Definition, Photosynthesis, and Composition; 1.2 Cellulosic Biomass Properties and Their Relevance to Downstream Processing; 1.2.1 Moisture Content; 1.2.2 Energy Density; 1.2.3 Fixed Carbon/Volatile Matter Ratio; 1.2.4 Ash Content; 1.2.5 Alkali Metal Content; 1.2.6 Carbohydrate/Lignin Ratio; 1.3 Desirable Traits and Potential Supply of Cellulosic Energy Crops; 1.4 The Case for Cellulosic Energy Crops; References
2 Conversion Technologies for the Production of Liquid Fuels and Biochemicals2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biomass Conversion Technologies; 2.3 (Bio)Chemical Conversion Route; 2.3.1 Pretreatment; 2.3.2 Hydrolysis; 2.3.3 Fermentation; 2.3.4 Biocatalysis; 2.3.5 Catalysis; 2.4 Thermochemical Conversion Route; 2.4.1 Pyrolysis; 2.4.2 Gasification; 2.4.3 Liquefaction; 2.4.4 Hydrothermal Upgrading (HTU) Process; 2.5 Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References; 3 Technologies for Production of Heat and Electricity; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Combustion; 3.2.1 Direct-Fired Combustion
3.2.2 Co-Fired Combustion3.3 Repowering; 3.4 Gasification; 3.5 Pyrolysis; 3.6 Direct Hydrothermal Liquefaction; 3.7 Anaerobic Digestion; 3.8 Integrated Biorefineries; 3.9 Summary; References; 4 Miscanthus Genetics and Agronomy for Bioenergy Feedstock; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield and Chemical Composition; 4.2.1 Phylogeny; 4.2.2 Growth; 4.2.3 Genetic Diversity for Biomass Production; 4.2.4 Genetic Diversity for Biomass Composition; 4.3 Cultural Practices; 4.3.1 Establishment; 4.3.2 Fertilization; 4.3.3 Disease, Pest Control; 4.3.4 Invasiveness; 4.3.5 Harvest Management
4.4 Genetic Improvement4.4.1 Past and Current Projects; 4.4.2 Genetic Resources; 4.4.3 Traits and Varieties of Interest; 4.4.4 Tools for Genetic Studies Breeding and Phenotyping; 4.5 Conclusion; References; 5 Switchgrass; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield and Chemical Composition; 5.3 Cultural Practices; 5.3.1 Establishment and Weed Management; 5.3.2 Fertilization; 5.3.3 Disease and Pest Management; 5.3.4 Harvest Management; 5.4 Genetic Improvement; 5.5 Summary; References; 6 Sugarcane, Energy Cane and Napier Grass; 6.1 Sugar and Energy Cane
6.1.1 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield, and Chemical Composition6.1.2 Cultural Practices; 6.1.3 Genetic Improvement; 6.2 Napier grass; 6.2.1 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield and Chemical Composition; 6.2.2 Cultural Practices; 6.2.3 Genetic Improvement; References; 7 Sorghum; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Sorghum Phenology, Genetic Structure and Types; 7.2.1 Types of Sorghum for Energy Production; 7.2.2 Basic Phenological Traits of Importance in Sorghum; 7.2.3 Sorghum Composition; 7.3 Cultural Practices; 7.3.1 Propagation Methods; 7.3.2 Establishment; 7.3.3 Fertilization; 7.3.4 Water Use
7.3.5 Disease and Pest Control
Record Nr. UNINA-9910140286203321
Karlen D. L (Douglas L.)  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Cellulosic energy cropping systems / / editor, Douglas L. Karlen
Cellulosic energy cropping systems / / editor, Douglas L. Karlen
Autore Karlen D. L (Douglas L.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/39
Collana Wiley Series in Renewable Resources
Soggetto topico Energy crops
Biomass energy
Cellulose - Biotechnology
Cellulose - Chemistry
ISBN 1-118-67632-7
1-118-67633-5
1-118-67634-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cellulosic Energy Cropping Systems; Contents; Foreword; Series Preface; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction to Cellulosic Energy Crops; 1.1 Cellulosic Biomass: Definition, Photosynthesis, and Composition; 1.2 Cellulosic Biomass Properties and Their Relevance to Downstream Processing; 1.2.1 Moisture Content; 1.2.2 Energy Density; 1.2.3 Fixed Carbon/Volatile Matter Ratio; 1.2.4 Ash Content; 1.2.5 Alkali Metal Content; 1.2.6 Carbohydrate/Lignin Ratio; 1.3 Desirable Traits and Potential Supply of Cellulosic Energy Crops; 1.4 The Case for Cellulosic Energy Crops; References
2 Conversion Technologies for the Production of Liquid Fuels and Biochemicals2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biomass Conversion Technologies; 2.3 (Bio)Chemical Conversion Route; 2.3.1 Pretreatment; 2.3.2 Hydrolysis; 2.3.3 Fermentation; 2.3.4 Biocatalysis; 2.3.5 Catalysis; 2.4 Thermochemical Conversion Route; 2.4.1 Pyrolysis; 2.4.2 Gasification; 2.4.3 Liquefaction; 2.4.4 Hydrothermal Upgrading (HTU) Process; 2.5 Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References; 3 Technologies for Production of Heat and Electricity; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Combustion; 3.2.1 Direct-Fired Combustion
3.2.2 Co-Fired Combustion3.3 Repowering; 3.4 Gasification; 3.5 Pyrolysis; 3.6 Direct Hydrothermal Liquefaction; 3.7 Anaerobic Digestion; 3.8 Integrated Biorefineries; 3.9 Summary; References; 4 Miscanthus Genetics and Agronomy for Bioenergy Feedstock; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield and Chemical Composition; 4.2.1 Phylogeny; 4.2.2 Growth; 4.2.3 Genetic Diversity for Biomass Production; 4.2.4 Genetic Diversity for Biomass Composition; 4.3 Cultural Practices; 4.3.1 Establishment; 4.3.2 Fertilization; 4.3.3 Disease, Pest Control; 4.3.4 Invasiveness; 4.3.5 Harvest Management
4.4 Genetic Improvement4.4.1 Past and Current Projects; 4.4.2 Genetic Resources; 4.4.3 Traits and Varieties of Interest; 4.4.4 Tools for Genetic Studies Breeding and Phenotyping; 4.5 Conclusion; References; 5 Switchgrass; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield and Chemical Composition; 5.3 Cultural Practices; 5.3.1 Establishment and Weed Management; 5.3.2 Fertilization; 5.3.3 Disease and Pest Management; 5.3.4 Harvest Management; 5.4 Genetic Improvement; 5.5 Summary; References; 6 Sugarcane, Energy Cane and Napier Grass; 6.1 Sugar and Energy Cane
6.1.1 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield, and Chemical Composition6.1.2 Cultural Practices; 6.1.3 Genetic Improvement; 6.2 Napier grass; 6.2.1 Phylogeny, Growth, Yield and Chemical Composition; 6.2.2 Cultural Practices; 6.2.3 Genetic Improvement; References; 7 Sorghum; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Sorghum Phenology, Genetic Structure and Types; 7.2.1 Types of Sorghum for Energy Production; 7.2.2 Basic Phenological Traits of Importance in Sorghum; 7.2.3 Sorghum Composition; 7.3 Cultural Practices; 7.3.1 Propagation Methods; 7.3.2 Establishment; 7.3.3 Fertilization; 7.3.4 Water Use
7.3.5 Disease and Pest Control
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807157603321
Karlen D. L (Douglas L.)  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
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Laboratory methods for soil health analysis . Volume 2. / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, and Maysoon M. Mikha
Laboratory methods for soil health analysis . Volume 2. / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, and Maysoon M. Mikha
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 pages)
Disciplina 577.57
Collana Soil Health Series
Soggetto topico Soil ecology
Soil biology
Soil conservation
ISBN 0-89118-986-6
0-89118-983-1
0-89118-987-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910555046903321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
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Laboratory methods for soil health analysis . Volume 2. / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, and Maysoon M. Mikha
Laboratory methods for soil health analysis . Volume 2. / / edited by Douglas L. Karlen, Diane E. Stott, and Maysoon M. Mikha
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 pages)
Disciplina 577.57
Collana Soil Health Series
Soggetto topico Soil ecology
Soil biology
Soil conservation
ISBN 0-89118-986-6
0-89118-983-1
0-89118-987-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830575403321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
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