Agronomy 515
Plant Mineral Nutrition

Department of Agronomy
Purdue University

Fall 2009

soil sampling  

Welcome to the Plant Mineral Nutrition Home Page!

Professor:
   Sylvie Brouder - Rm. 3-351 LILY
   Phone: 496-1489
   sbrouder@purdue.edu
 

Topics:
   Introduction to Essential Element

   Plant Response and Nutrient Stress
      PowerPoint Slides

   Soil Nutrient Bioavailability
      PowerPoint Slides

   Root Morphology
      PowerPoint Slides


   Short Distance Transport
      PowerPoint Slides

   Long Distance Transport
      PowerPoint Slides

   N Assimilation
      PowerPoint Slides

   N Fixation
      PowerPoint Slides

   K, P, S Assimilation & Function
      PowerPoint Slides

   Ca, Mg and Micronutrient Assimilation and Function
      PowerPoint Slides

     Modeling Nutrient Uptake
      PowerPoint Slides

   Nutrient Stress and Adaptation
      PowerPoint Slides

Homework:  On due date submit by 5 PM to Dr. Brouder, room 3-351 or leave in my box in the main office.  You may also give your assignment to Cindy Boone in room 3-347.  
   Problem Set 1

   Problem Set 2
   Problem Set 3

Study Guides: 
    Study Guide: Exam 1
    Study Guide: Exam 2

   

Course Overview and Organization:
  
Calendar
   Syllabus

Some interesting plant mineral nutrition websites:

  Journal of Plant Nutrition
  Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
  Soil Science and Plant Nutrition


 


Contact Sylvie Brouder if you have questions regarding the material in this website.
Updated:  10 Aug 2009