Date

2023/09/05

ISBN

978-0-89054-678-9

Open access

No

Organisations

The American Phytopathological Society

Editors

Lawrence E. Datnoff

Wade H. Elmer

Fabrício A. Rodrigues

Contents

Part I: Introduction to Mineral Nutrition

Chapter 1: Minerals in the Soil Environment by Brenda S. Tubana and Wooiklee S. Paye

Chapter 2: The Physiological Role of Minerals in the Plant by Brenda S. Tubana and Jayvee Cruz

Part II: Macronutrients

Chapter 3: Nitrogen and Plant Disease by Wade H. Elmer

Chapter 4: Phosphorus and Plant Disease by Christopher R. Little

Chapter 5: Potassium and Plant Disease by Anna Amtmann and Ashish K. Srivastava

Chapter 6: Calcium and Plant Disease by Hayley Reekie and Zamir K. Punja

Chapter 7: Magnesium and Plant Disease by Ying-Yu Liao, Mathews Paret, and Jeffrey B. Jones

Chapter 8: Sulfur and Plant Disease by Silvia Haneklaus, Elke Bloem, and Ewald Schnug

Part III: Micronutrients

Chapter 9: Iron and Plant Disease by Brian Ward

Chapter 10: Manganese and Plant Disease by Joseph R. Heckman, Ian A. Thompson, and Don M. Huber

Chapter 11: Zinc and Plant Disease by Christian O. Dimkpa and Wade H. Elmer

Chapter 12: Copper and Plant Disease by Wade H. Elmer

Chapter 13: Chlorine and Plant Disease by Wade H. Elmer

Chapter 14: Molybdenum and Plant Disease by Robert M. Norton, James C. R. Stangoulis, and Robin D. Graham

Chapter 15: Boron and Plant Disease by Robert M. Norton, James C. R. Stangoulis, and Robin D. Graham

Chapter 16: Nickel and Plant Disease by Clive H. Bock, Cristina Pisani, and Bruce W. Wood

Part IV: Beneficial Elements

Chapter 17: Silicon and Plant Disease by Daniel Debona, Lawrence E. Datnoff, and Fabrício A. Rodrigues

Chapter 18: Aluminum and Plant Disease by David Shew and Elizabeth Fichtner

Chapter 19: Selenium and Plant Disease by Philip J. White, Martin R. Broadley, Larissa F. Andrade-Vieira, Cynthia Oliveira, and Luiz R. G. Guilherme

Chapter 20: Rare Earth Elements and Plant Disease by Philip J. White, Martin R. Broadley, Cynthia Oliveira, Larissa F. Andrade-Vieira, and Luiz R. G. Guilherme

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