Soil Microbiology Books
Soil Fertility and Fertilizers, 8th edition
Author: John Havlin, Samuel Tisdale, Werner Nelson, James Beaton
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM501
Topics: Soil Fertility, Fertilizers, global population growth, food consumption, food production, agricultural land use, crop yields, nutrient use, Crop Yield Limiting Factors, buffering capacity, mineral solubility, soil acidity, soil alkalinity, Soil pH Buffering, Reducing Soil Acidity Effects, Calcareous Soils, Saline Soils, Sodic Soils, Saline-Sodic Soils, nitrogen, Biological Fixation, Phosphorus, Phosphorus cycle, soil Phosphorus forms, Phosphorus sources, Potassium cycle, soil Potassium forms, Potassium sources, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Micronutrients, iron, zinc, coper, Manganese, Boron, chloride, Molybdenum, Nickel, Beneficial Elements, soil fertility evaluation, plant nutrient-deficiency symptoms, plant analysis, greenhouse tests, soil testing, nutrient management, soil characteristics, nutrient placement, Nutrient Interactions, nutrient Economics, Agricultural Productivity, Environmental Quality
Dairy Microbiology Handbook The Microbiology of Milk and Milk Products, 3rd edition
Author: Richard Robinson
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: ANP303
Topics: Dairy Microbiology, milk microbiology, milk product microbiology, milk composition, milk components, milk processing, raw milk microflora, market milk microbiology, cream microbiology, butter microbiology, Condensed milk, Evaporated Milk, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Retentate, dried milk powder production, Manufacturing Processes, dried milk microflora, ice cream, Starter Culture Technology, Lactic Fermentations, Yeast-Lactic Fermentations, Mold-Lactic Fermentations, soft cheeses, Starter Bacteria, Smear-Ripened Cheeses, cheese spoilage, waste disposal, water supplies microbial control
Soil Genesis and Classification, Sixth Edition
Author: SW Buol, RJ Southard, RC Graham
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM301
Topics: Soil Genesis, soil Classification, soil composition, soil morphology, soil-forming factors, soil materials, weathering, soil-forming processes, soil classification systems, soil taxonomy, alfisols, andisols, aridisols, entisols, galisols, histosols, organic soils, Inceptisols, Embryonic Soils, Mollisols, Oxisols, Low Activity Soils, Spodosols, Ultisols, Low Base Status Soils, Vertisols, Shrinking Dark Clay Soils, Swelling Dark Clay Soils
Author: Odunze Chidowe
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM506
Topics: Soil Management, Soil Erosion, water erosion, Soil Erodibility, water erosion effects, wind erosion, organic soils, soil organic carbon Sequestration, Regosol, problem soils, polluted soils, sandy soil, shallow soil, skeletal soil, Polluted Soil reclamation, Polluted Soils management, Polluted Soils bioremediation, soil nutrient dynamics, wetland soils, sheet erosion, rill erosion, gully erosion, stream banl erosion
Introduction to Soil Chemistry, Fertility and Microbiology
Author: Jamiu Oladipupo Azeez
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM305
Topics: Soil Chemistry, water chemistry, pollution science, soil composition, nitrogen, phosphorus, boron, iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Ion Exchange Phenomenon, Cation Exchange Capacity, Anion Exchange Capacity, Flocculation, Buffering Capacity, Soil Salinity, Alkalinity, Sodicity, Soil Reaction, Soil Organisms, Fungi, Actinomycetes, bacteria, Algae, Nematodes, Earthworms, Termites, soil organic matter
Introduction to Pedology and Soil Classification
Author: Sanusi Muhammad
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SST 301, SOS301
Topics: Pedology, Soil Physics, soil formation, soil morphology, soil characteristics, soil components, soil-forming rocks, rock weathering, minerals, soil survey, soil mapping, soil classification, Nigerian Soils, Nigerian Soils properties, Nigerian Soils classification
Author: Aliyu Musa
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM516
Topics: Soil Science, silicate chemistry, soil form rocks, minerals, soil composition, soil porosity, soil texture, soil density, soil water relationships, Evapo-Transpiration, tillage, soil properties, Soil Micro-Organisms, Shifting Cultivation, Fallow System
Craig's Soil Mechanics, 7th edition
Author: RF Craig
School: Bayero University, Kano
Department: Engineering
Course Code: CIV3304
Topics: Soil mechanics, Soils basic characteristics, Soils nature, Particle size analysis, fine soils plasticity, Soil description, Phase relationships, Soil compaction, Seepage, Soil water, Permeability, Seepage theory, Flow nets, Anisotropic soil conditions, Non-homogenous soil conditions, Transfer condition, Grouting, Frost heave, Effective stress, effective stress principle, Partially saturated soils, Shear strength, Shear failure, Shear strength tests, Sands shear strength, Saturated clays Shear strength, Pore pressure coefficients, Stresses, displacements, Elasticity, Plasticity, Stresses from elastic theory, Displacement from elastic theory, Lateral earth pressure, Rankine's theory of earth pressure, Coulomb's theory of earth pressure, Gravity walls, Embedded walls, Braced excavations, Diaphragm walls, Reinforced soil, Slopes stability, Plane translational slip analysis, long-term stability, Embankment dams, Ground investigation, Borehole logs, Geophysical methods, Ground contamination
Soil microbiology and Biochemistry
Author: AI Gabasaw
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM505
Topics: Soil microbiology, Soil Biochemistry, Nitrogen Cycle, Rhizosphere Microbes, Phosphorus Cycle, Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Mycorrhiza, organic matter, animal wastes, sewage materials, Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Detergents in Soils, Pesticides in Soils, bacteria, Archaea
Laboratory Guide for Conducting Soil Tests and Plant Analysis
Author: Benton Jones
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: AGR503
Topics: Soil Tests analysis Laboratory Guide, Plant Analysis Laboratory Guide, soil analysis, soil testing, Sample Aliquot Determination, Soil pH, Soil Storage, Soil Buffer pH, Adams–Evans Buffer, Mehlich Buffer, Titratable Acidity, Exchangeable Acidity, Liming Materials, Extractable Phosphorus, Olsen’s Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate–DTPA, Plasma Emission Spectrometry, UV-VIS Spectrophotometry, Cation Determination, Micronutrients, Trace Heavy Metals, Extractable Nitrate–Nitrogen, Extractable Sulfate–Sulfur, Monocalcium Phosphate, Humic Matter Content Determinations, Wet Digestion, Soluble Salt Determination, Soil Texture, plant analysis, Sample Preparation, Petioles, Decontamination, Tissue Testing, Nitrate–Nitrogen Test, Nitrate–Nitrogen Stalk Test, Instrumental Analysis, Emission Spectrophotometry, Flame Emission Spectrophotometry, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry, Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission Spectrometry
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