Ecology and Management of Forest Soils

Ecology and Management of Forest Soils PDF

Author: Richard F. Fisher

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2000-03-07

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 9780471194262

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The new edition meets the needs of today's ecologically- and environmentally-oriented students, emphasizing the ecological aspects of forest soils. * Includes elements from Dr. Binkley's 1986 Wiley book, Forest Nutrition Management. * Reflects the change in emphasis from production forestry to ecology and environmental concerns. * Unites two strong publishing areas--forestry and soil science.

Properties and Management of Forest Soils

Properties and Management of Forest Soils PDF

Author: William L. Pritchett

Publisher:

Published: 1987-01-29

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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Balanced coverage of the principles of soil science and their application to management of forest soils. Topics range from classification systems and biological, physical, and chemical properties of soils, to silviculture and current methods of tree nutrition and fertilization. This edition is updated to include new information on long-term productivity, soil management in different forest types, plus new chapters on tropical forest soils and predicting response to cultural practices.