Biological Indicators of Soil Health

Maintaining soil health is fundamental to successful crop production and ecosystem sustainability. To enable effective management strategies to be taken soil health must first be measured and then monitored and so the authors review and evaluate how soil organisms can be used to fulfil this role. This book is suitable for all soil scientists and consultants. It is of particular relevance to those involved in soil health monitoring and maintenance as well as those undertaking soil remediation. It should also be useful reading for agronomists, ecologists and environmentalists. This book is a comprehensive resource for all those working to sustain healthy soils.