Publications

United Nations Environment Programme Book Shop United Nations Environment Programme Book Shop- Distribution point for UNEP publications. Most reports and magazines are only available for purchase, but are few items can be read… E: The Environmental Magazine E: The Environmental Magazine- Independent, non-partisan reporting covering personal, community and global issues. Covers issues from recycling to rain forests and from the global… Water Resources Publications, LLC Water Resources Publications, LLC- Publisher's online catalog, including descriptions of available books, CDs, and other publications in the area of water resources sciences. Management of Ewes and Lambs at Weaning Management of Ewes and Lambs at Weaning- Separation at weaning can be stressful for both lambs and the ewe. Management goals should be to keep this stress as low as possible, ther… Increasing Lamb Survival Increasing Lamb Survival- Proper management of the flock at key times of the production cycle can reduce young lamb mortality. A realistic goal of 10% lamb mortality is attainable… The Ideal Lambing Season The Ideal Lambing Season- Realistically, an ideal lambing season is not likely; however, we can manage the ewes to approach the ideal as close as possible. Soil test interpretations Soil test interpretations- Gives examples of soil test values and explains their significance. Soil Fertility Soil Fertility- A large collection of information ranging from soil test interpretation to prevention of nutrient deficiencies. Nutrients for Life Foundation Nutrients for Life Foundation- Organization aiming to provide science-based information to help educate people about the benefits of fertilizer. Includes information for consumers… Soil Fertility Soil Fertility- Application recommendations for different fertilizers. Soil, Water and Agricultural Testing Laboratory Soil, Water and Agricultural Testing Laboratory- Self supporting lab at New Mexico State University providing chemical testing for plants and soils. Smart! Fertilizer Management Software Smart! Fertilizer Management Software- Fertilizer calculator and fertilizer management tool, providing guidance on fertilizer recipes, cost analysis and fertilizer mixes. Soil Health and Fertility Soil Health and Fertility- Provides a number of downloadable publications on various aspects of soil management, provided by the NSW Department of Primary Industries. What is Soil Fertility? What is Soil Fertility?- Information about soil fertility and how it can be improved. Fertilizer Application and Placement Fertilizer Application and Placement- Provides general guidance on the purchase, use and timing of nitrogenous fertilizers and on the application of phosphorus, potassium and sulp… Soils, Cropping Practices and Fertilizer Use Soils, Cropping Practices and Fertilizer Use- Describes the fertilizer requirements of different soil types, with particular reference to Alberta. Recommended Soil Testing Procedures Recommended Soil Testing Procedures- Describes important soil tests and explains how to perform and interpret them. Soil Fertility and Crop Nutrition Soil Fertility and Crop Nutrition- The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs offers a large collection of newsletters and factsheets with topics ranging from soi… Kieserite Kieserite- Magnesium/sulphur deficiency symptoms are widespread due to inappropriate nutrient management. This website offers not only details about the origin, properties and pro… Soil Quality Institute (SQI) Soil Quality Institute (SQI)- Research findings and practical technologies that help conserve and improve soil conditions. Applicable to farming, ranching, forestry and gardening. Effects of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Soil Fertility and Crop Quality Effects of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Soil Fertility and Crop Quality- Describes the results of a long-term field experiment in Sweden. By Artur Granstedt and Lars Kjell… Manures and Fertilizers Manures and Fertilizers- Indian Agricultural Resources. Information about manures, organic, inorganic and biofertilizers. Fertilizer and Lime Research Center, New Zealand Fertilizer and Lime Research Center, New Zealand- Agricultural use and the environmental impact of fertilizer, lime and soil amendments. Potentially Beneficial Effects from Liming Potentially Beneficial Effects from Liming- Abstract from a university lecture describing the physical and chemical effects of liming on different soil types. International Fertilizer Development Center International Fertilizer Development Center- Production and agronomic effectiveness of fertilizers. International Fertilizer Industry Association International Fertilizer Industry Association- Describes the production, distribution and consumption of fertilizers, their intermediates and raw materials The International Fertiliser Society The International Fertiliser Society- Scientific, technical, environmental, economic and safety aspects of the production, marketing, use and application of fertilizers. Soil Fertility Soil Fertility- Answers questions related to the enhancement and maintenance of soil fertility. Fertiliser Manufacturers Research Association Fertiliser Manufacturers Research Association- Aims to promote and encourage responsible fertilizer use. Contains many fertilizer fact sheets. Iron Chlorosis Iron Chlorosis- Explains how to detect and combat iron deficiency in plants.