TY - BOOK AU - Epstein, Emanuel. AU - Bloom, Arnold J. TI - Mineral nutrition of plants: principles and perspectives SN - 9780878931729 U1 - 572.42 PY - 2005/// CY - Massachusetts PB - Sinauer Associates KW - Plants--Nutrition KW - Plants -- Effect of minerals on KW - Plants -- Assimilation N1 - PART I: ELEMENTS.- Introduction and History.- The Media of Plant Nutrition.- Inorganic Components of Plants.- PART II: TRANSPORT.- Nutrient Absorption by Plants.- Upward Movement of Water and Nutrients.- Downward Movement of Food and Nutrients.- PART III: METABOLISM AND GROWTH.- Nitrogen and Sulfur: A Tale of Two Nutrients.- Mineral Metabolism.- Nutrition and Growth.- PART IV: HEREDITY AND ENVIRONMENT.- Physiological Genetics and Molecular Biology.- Ecology and Environmental Stress.- Big Picture: Past, Present, Future ER -