TY - JOUR
AB - Published May, 1974 BOOK REVIEWS, continued only in the book, but in the state of our science today. Differ- Shaked and Banin report that nitrate uptake is not uniquely ence in characteristic scale between laboratory and field is an related to nitrate activity in salinized nutrient cultures. Two important reason for the failure of theory to describe the field papers (Alperovitch and Shainberg; Magdoff and Bresler) deal condition. This problem arose in the discussion of the paper by with reclamation of sodic soils with CaCb, and the two remain- Morel-Seytour and Noblac with reference to the influence of air ing papers by Heller et al. and Yaron et al. deal with field ob- entrapment on infiltration. Whether air entrapment is a factor servations of salinity profiles under trickle irrigation, and depends on whether the soil develops a crack. Though cracking response of citrus to irrigation treatments in Israel. is unlikely in a small cylinder in the laboratory, it is not so As a whole, the printing quality of the book is good. I found unlikely in the field. the multitude of misspelled and misprinted words more annoy- Swartzendruber and Hillel's paper serves as both introduction ing than misleading. The 
TI - CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 54th Edition
JF - Soil Science Society of America Journal
DO - 10.2136/sssaj1974.03615995003800030005x
DA - 1974-05-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/crc-handbook-of-chemistry-and-physics-54th-edition-jDCnAJo0wh
SP - vi
EP - vi
VL - 38
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
ER -