Lecture: Role of sulphur in plant development and sulphur-containing fertilizers
Lecture outline
- Discovery of sulphur supply from soils, soil sulphur availability and sulphur cycle in agroecosystems
- Functions of sulphur in plants and its removal by major crops
- Dynamics of uptake of sulphur in various crops and sulphur transformation in plants
- Sulphur containing fertilizers and soil ameliorants