Plant Nutrition and Soil Science: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Secondary Nutrients, and Trace Elements
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Chapter 12 Plant Nutrition Soil Science & Management, 4E
Objectives • Discuss nitrogen nutrition and the nitrogen cycle • Discuss phosphorus nutrition • Discuss potassium nutrition • Answer questions about the secondary nutrients • Answer questions about trace elements Soil Science & Management, 4E
Terms to Know • Ammonia volatilization • Ammonification • Chelates • Chlorosis • Enzymes • Lodge Soil Science & Management, 4E
Nitrogen • The nitrogen cycle Figure 12-2 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Nitrogen Figure 12-4 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Nitrogen • Forms of nitrogen in the soil Figure 12-5 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Nitrogen • Forms of nitrogen in the soil • Nitrogen deficiency Figure 12-6 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Phosphorus • Forms of phosphorus in the soil Figure 12-8 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Phosphorus • Movement and uptake in the soil • Deficiency Soil Science & Management, 4E
Potassium • Forms of potassium in the soil Figure 12-11 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Potassium • Movement in the soil • Deficiencies Figure 12-12 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Secondary Nutrients • Calcium Figure 12-13 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Secondary Nutrients • Magnesium Figure 12-15 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Secondary Nutrients • Sulfur Figure 12-16 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Trace Elements Figure 12-17 Soil Science & Management, 4E
Trace Elements • Iron • Manganese • Zinc • Copper • Boron • Molybdenum • Chlorine, nickel, and others Soil Science & Management, 4E
Summary • Nutrients perform important tasks • Understand behavior in soil • Solubility and mobility important • Each present in right amount Soil Science & Management, 4E