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    Soil Fertility and Fertilizers-Fifth Edition of Book Now Available

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    The fifth edition of the textbook "Soil Fertility and Fertilizers" is now available. The original authors from the first edition in 1956 have passed away, but the new edition has been dedicated to their memory and updated by current authors Dr. Beaton and Dr. Havlin. The textbook provides a thorough introduction to soil fertility and plant nutrition, covering nutrient management and related aspects of soil and crop management. The new edition has been streamlined to be more accessible to students and includes expanded material on sustaining long-term agricultural productivity through soil fertility and nutrient management.

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    The fifth edition of the textbook "Soil Fertility and Fertilizers" is now available. The original authors from the first edition in 1956 have passed away, but the new edition has been dedicated to their memory and updated by current authors Dr. Beaton and Dr. Havlin. The textbook provides a thorough introduction to soil fertility and plant nutrition, covering nutrient management and related aspects of soil and crop management. The new edition has been streamlined to be more accessible to students and includes expanded material on sustaining long-term agricultural productivity through soil fertility and nutrient management.

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    The fifth edition of the textbook "Soil Fertility and Fertilizers" is now available. The original authors from the first edition in 1956 have passed away, but the new edition has been dedicated to their memory and updated by current authors Dr. Beaton and Dr. Havlin. The textbook provides a thorough introduction to soil fertility and plant nutrition, covering nutrient management and related aspects of soil and crop management. The new edition has been streamlined to be more accessible to students and includes expanded material on sustaining long-term agricultural productivity through soil fertility and nutrient management.

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    Soil Fertility and Fertilizers-Fifth Edition of Book Now Available

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    Soil Fertility and Fertilizers-

    Fifth Edition of Book Now Available


    L O N G R E G A R D E D as the outstand- Dr. Havlin covers information added to
    ing book in its field, Soil Fertility and Fer- this edition in a style which furthers its
    tilizers is now available in a Fifth Edition. effectiveness as a teaching tool. Dr.
    Authors are Dr. Samuel L . Tisdale, Dr. Havlin, Associate Professor, Soil Fertility,
    Werner L . Nelson, Dr. James D. Beaton at Kansas State University, is a former
    and Dr. John L . Havlin. winner of the J. Fielding Reed PPI Fellow-
    Dr. Tisdale and Dr. Nelson, both now ship award in 1981.
    deceased, were authors of the first edition Soil Fertility and Fertilizers, Fifth
    of the text published in 1956. Dr. Beaton Edition (ISBN 0-02-420835-3) is available
    and new co-author, Dr. Havlin, have dedi- from Macmillan Publishing Company, 445
    cated the Fifth Edition to the memory of Hutchinson Avenue, Columbus, OH
    Dr. Tisdale and Dr. Nelson. 43235-5677. Phone (800) 257-5755. Cost
    of the book is $69.00 plus shipping. •
    The text provides a thorough introduc-
    tion to the biological, chemical and physi-
    cal properties affecting soil fertility and
    plant nutrition. The new edition covers all
    aspects of nutrient management for prof-
    itable crop production, with an emphasis
    on minimizing the environmental impact.
    It also examines related aspects of soil
    and crop management for sustained agri-
    cultural productivity. The authors have
    included numerous sample calculations,
    charts, graphs, photographs, chapter sum-
    maries, and worked examples.
    Refinements to this edition include a
    streamlined presentation to make the text
    more accessible for students. Expanded
    material relates importance of soil fertil-
    ity and nutrient management in sustaining
    long-term agricultural productivity.

    Fertilizer Management for Today's Tillage Systems


    I N C R E A S I N G emphasis on conservation growers, consultants, fertilizer dealers,
    tillage and surface residue for erosion Soil Conservation Service personnel,
    control and moisture conservation are Extension workers, industry representa-
    placing additional importance on proper tives, and others.
    fertilizer management for these systems. To order, contact: Circulation Depart-
    A publication from agronomists of the ment, PPI, 655 Engineering Drive, Suite
    Potash & Phosphate Institute (PPI) high- 110, Norcross, GA 30092-2821. Phone
    lights practices that can improve nutrient (404) 447-0335; FAX (404) 448-0439.
    use efficiency and increase yields. The price is $2.00 per copy ($1.00 for
    The 40-page, 4-color publication is PPI member companies, FAR contribu-
    titled Fertilizer Management for Today's tors, universities, government, and educa-
    Tillage Systems. It should be of interest to tional organizations). •

    30 Better Crops/Summer 1993

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