Advances in Agronomy

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists throughout the world. As always, the subjects covered are rich, varied, and exemplary of the abundant subject matter addressed by this long-running serial.

Includes numerous, timely, state-of-the-art reviews on the latest advancements in agronomyFeatures distinguished, well recognized authors from around the worldBuilds upon this venerable and iconic review seriesCovers the extensive variety and breadth of subject matter in the crop and soil sciences

1. Experiments, Uptake Mechanisms and Functioning of Si foliar fertilization – A Review Focusing on Maize, Rice and Wheat Daniel Puppe and Michael Sommer 2. Pre-drought Priming: A Key Drought Tolerance Engine in Support of Grain Development in Wheat Muhammad Abid, Zhongwei Tian, Rizwan Zahoor, Syed Tahir Ata-Ul-Karim, Chastain Daryl, John L. Snider and Tingbo Dai 3. Bio-Waste Management in Sub-Tropical Soils of India: Future Challenges and Opportunities in Agriculture Madhab Chandra Manna, Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman, Ravi Naidu, Asha Sahu, Sudeshna Bhattacharjya, R. H. Wanjari, Ashok Kumar Patra, S. K. Chaudhari, Kaushik Majumdarand and S. S. Khanna 4. Feeding the Palm: A Review of Oil Palm Nutrition T. T. Tiemann, C. R. Donough, Y. L. Lim, R. Hardter, R. Norton, H. H. Tao, R. Jaramillo, T. Satyanarayana, S. Zingore and T. Oberthur