Essential Nutrients for Plant Growth: A Comprehensive Study on Plant Nutrition and Nutrient Management

By Jalpa Kotecha

Essential Nutrients for Plant Growth is a comprehensive and clearly written textbook that presents the fundamental principles of plant nutrition in an integrated and practical manner. The book systematically explains the role of essential macro- and micronutrients in plant growth, development, and productivity, highlighting their physiological functions, soil behavior, deficiency and toxicity symptoms, and management practices. Covering topics from basic concepts of plant nutrition to nutrient uptake, soil factors affecting availability, fertilizers, integrated nutrient management, stress nutrition, and sustainable and precision nutrient strategies, this book bridges theory with real-world agricultural applications. Each nutrient is discussed in detail, making the text suitable for both learning and reference. Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, teachers, researchers, extension workers, and professionals in agriculture, horticulture, soil science, and environmental sciences, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding balanced plant nutrition and promoting sustainable crop production.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 999933525X
• ISBN13: 9789999335256
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Eliva Press
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"