Index
171
Octodrilus complanatus, 98
Odovician sediments, 94
Opiliones, 93
Organic farming, 36, 138, 139, 142, 144,
145, 155, 159
Organic material C
N ratios, 42
Organics influence on soil health, 145
Oryza sativa L., 64
Oxic-anoxic interface, 72, 74
Oxygen-limited nitrification and denitrification (OLAND), 1, 14, 22
Ozone-induced degradation, 4, 5
P
Paddy systems, 64, 69
P. aeruginosa, 29
Parabrown earth, 34
Paracoccus denitrificans, 119, 121, 126
Paracoccus stutzeri, 121
Partial nitrification, 1, 10, 11, 13
Pauropods, 93
P. denitrificans, 126, 128
Pectobacterium, 28
PH, 32, 39, 41
Phage DNA, 37
Phages v_B-Bak1, 29
Phloem-c root feed charge, 36
Photo-oxidative degradation, 4
Photosynthesis, 33, 37, 44, 117, 122
Photosynthetic activity, 36, 44
Phyllo-, rhizospheres, 32, 36
Planctomycetes, 35, 127
Plant adapted fertilization, 144
Plants, v, ix, x, xi, xii
Plasmodesmata, 29
Plastic pollution, 1, 2
Plastic recycling, 19, 20
Plastics, 1–4, 7–9, 14, 19–22
Ploughed, 88
Podoviridae, 38
Polyamides, 3
Polyethylene, 4, 21
Polymer degradation, 4, 7, 9
Polypropylene, 4, 6
Polysaccharide content, 98, 100
Polystyrene, 4
Polyurethane, 3
Poor soil health, 138
Post-green revolution, 138
Potentially Mineralizable Nitrogen (PAN),
140
Precision farming, 138, 148, 149, 155
Precision nutrient management, 145
Precision, organic farming approaches, 139
Precision (PA) and organic farming (OF)
comparison, 159
Predating, 93, 95
Programmed cell death, xii
Prokaryotes, 32, 38
Prostigmata mites, 88
Proteins, ix
Proteobacteria, 35, 71, 76, 120, 129
Protozoa, 28, 31–35, 38, 39, 42, 120
Protura, 93
Pseudomonas mohnii M-8, 122
Pseudomonas stutzeri, 119
Pyrolysis, 2, 6, 20
Q
QUEFTS model, 148
Quorum-sensing, 27, 28
R
Raman spectroscopy, 31
Redox potential (Eh), 65
Redox process, 64
Replication, 27–30, 37, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45
Restriction enzymes, 123
Reverse osmosis, 16, 17
Rhizodeposition, 76
Rice, 64, 67–77, 79
River systems, 2
R- and K-strategists, 71, 93
RNA polymerase, 29, 118
4R nutrient stewardship, 148
Robots, 138
Root Area Index (RAI), 36
Root hair cells, 42
Rumen, 32, 33, 39
S
Schloter, 34
Scorpions, 93
Seed banks, 103
Segregatospumella, 35
Self-regulation, 97
Sensor molecule, 118
Sensors, 138, 145, 149, 152
Sequencing machines, 28
Sewage farm, 115
Sewage sludge flocs, 126
Sheep stocking rate, 43
171
Octodrilus complanatus, 98
Odovician sediments, 94
Opiliones, 93
Organic farming, 36, 138, 139, 142, 144,
145, 155, 159
Organic material C
N ratios, 42
Organics influence on soil health, 145
Oryza sativa L., 64
Oxic-anoxic interface, 72, 74
Oxygen-limited nitrification and denitrification (OLAND), 1, 14, 22
Ozone-induced degradation, 4, 5
P
Paddy systems, 64, 69
P. aeruginosa, 29
Parabrown earth, 34
Paracoccus denitrificans, 119, 121, 126
Paracoccus stutzeri, 121
Partial nitrification, 1, 10, 11, 13
Pauropods, 93
P. denitrificans, 126, 128
Pectobacterium, 28
PH, 32, 39, 41
Phage DNA, 37
Phages v_B-Bak1, 29
Phloem-c root feed charge, 36
Photo-oxidative degradation, 4
Photosynthesis, 33, 37, 44, 117, 122
Photosynthetic activity, 36, 44
Phyllo-, rhizospheres, 32, 36
Planctomycetes, 35, 127
Plant adapted fertilization, 144
Plants, v, ix, x, xi, xii
Plasmodesmata, 29
Plastic pollution, 1, 2
Plastic recycling, 19, 20
Plastics, 1–4, 7–9, 14, 19–22
Ploughed, 88
Podoviridae, 38
Polyamides, 3
Polyethylene, 4, 21
Polymer degradation, 4, 7, 9
Polypropylene, 4, 6
Polysaccharide content, 98, 100
Polystyrene, 4
Polyurethane, 3
Poor soil health, 138
Post-green revolution, 138
Potentially Mineralizable Nitrogen (PAN),
140
Precision farming, 138, 148, 149, 155
Precision nutrient management, 145
Precision, organic farming approaches, 139
Precision (PA) and organic farming (OF)
comparison, 159
Predating, 93, 95
Programmed cell death, xii
Prokaryotes, 32, 38
Prostigmata mites, 88
Proteins, ix
Proteobacteria, 35, 71, 76, 120, 129
Protozoa, 28, 31–35, 38, 39, 42, 120
Protura, 93
Pseudomonas mohnii M-8, 122
Pseudomonas stutzeri, 119
Pyrolysis, 2, 6, 20
Q
QUEFTS model, 148
Quorum-sensing, 27, 28
R
Raman spectroscopy, 31
Redox potential (Eh), 65
Redox process, 64
Replication, 27–30, 37, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45
Restriction enzymes, 123
Reverse osmosis, 16, 17
Rhizodeposition, 76
Rice, 64, 67–77, 79
River systems, 2
R- and K-strategists, 71, 93
RNA polymerase, 29, 118
4R nutrient stewardship, 148
Robots, 138
Root Area Index (RAI), 36
Root hair cells, 42
Rumen, 32, 33, 39
S
Schloter, 34
Scorpions, 93
Seed banks, 103
Segregatospumella, 35
Self-regulation, 97
Sensor molecule, 118
Sensors, 138, 145, 149, 152
Sequencing machines, 28
Sewage farm, 115
Sewage sludge flocs, 126
Sheep stocking rate, 43