Credit hours
In-class work per week |
Practice per week |
Credits |
Duration |
Total |
4 |
0 |
6 |
15 weeks |
90 hours |
Instructor
Durval Dourado Neto
Jose Laercio Favarin
Tiago Tezotto
Objective
Address and discuss updated topics concerning nitrogen dynamics in annual and perennial cropping system in order to develop graduate students' critical thinking abilities.
Content
Topics: Nitrogen Fertilizers: production and soil nitrogen dynamic. Nitrogen Plant Physiology: absorption, transport, assimilation and redistribution. Nitrogen biological fixation: soybean. Modeling nitrogen demand in crop. Nitrogen in corn. Nitrogen in coffee. Nitrogen in sugar cane. Nitrogen in citrus. Nitrogen in rice. Nitrogen in cotton.
Bibliography
BOTHE, H.; FERGUSON, S.J.; NEWTON, W.E. Biology of the nitrogen cycle. Elsevier. 2007. Disponível para download Periódicos CAPES < http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780444528575>
CONNOR, D. J.; LOOMIS, R. S.; CASSMAN, K.G. Crop Ecology - Productivity and Management in Agricultural Systems. (Second Edition). 568p, 2011.
FAVARIN, J.L.; TEZOTO, T.; NETO, A.P.; PEDROSA, A.W. Culturas: cafeeiro. In: Boas práticas para uso eficiente de fertilizantes. Eds.Prochnow, L.I.; Casarin, V.; Stipp, S.R. Piracicaba: IPNI – Brasil, v.3, p.411-467. 2010.
MARSCHNER, P. Marschner's mineral nutrition of higher plants. (Third Edition). Academic Press, London, Waltham, San Diego, 651p, 2012
NOVAIS, R.F.; ALVAREZ V., V.H.; BARROS, N.F.; FONTES, R.L.F.(ed.). Fertilidade do solo. Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo. Viçosa, 1017p, 2007.
POLACCO, J.C.; TODD, C.D. Ecological aspects of nitrogen metabolism in plants. Iowa: Wiley-Blackwell. 448p. 2011.
RAIJ, B. van; CANTARELLA, H.; QUAGGIO, J.A.; FURLANI, A.M.C. Recomendações de adubação e calagem para o Estado de São Paulo. 2. ed. Campinas; Instituto Agronômico, Fundação IAC, 285p, 1996. (IAC, Boletim Técnico, 100).
STEWART, J. McD.; OOSTERHUIS, D.; HEITHOLT, J.J.; MAUNEY, J.R. Physiology of cotton. Springer, 563p, 2010.
TAIZ, L.; ZEIGER, E. Plant Physiology. 6. Ed. Sunderland Sinauer Associates, 2010. 782p.
YAMADA, T.; ABDALLA, S.R.S.; VITTI, G.C. ed. Nitrogênio e enxofre na agricultura brasileira. Piracicaba, IPNI, 722p, 2007.
Revistas principais/Periodics: Scientia Agricola;Communication of Soil Science and Plant Analysis; Journal of Plant Nutition and Soil Science; Bragantia; Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileitra; Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo; Plant and Soil; Journal do Planf Physiology; Journal of Experimental Botany. Frontiers in Plant Science.