Advances in Agronomy. Volume 166

Table of Contents

1. Managing Cadmium in Agricultural Systems�

M. J. McLaughlin,�E. Smolders, F. J. Zhao, C. Grant and D. Montalvo�

2. Role of Cultural and Nutrient Management Practices in Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Soils�

Saikat Chowdhury, Nanthi Bolan, Mark Farrell, Binoy Sarkar,

Jharna Rani Sarker, Mary Beth Kirkham, Md Zahangir Hossain,

and Geon-Ha Kim

3. A review and synthesis of sugarcane losses attributed

to infield traffic

P. B. Tweddle, P. W. L.�Lyne, R. van�Antwerpen�and G. L.�Lagerwall�

4. Breeding for High-yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Maize: Lessons from Comparison between Chinese and US Cultivars�

Fanjun�Chen,�Jianchao�iu,�Zhigang�Liu,�Zzhe�Chen, Wei Ren, Xiaoping Gong,�Lifeng�Wang,�Hongguant�Cai,�Qingchun�Pan,�Lixing�Yuan,�Fusuo�Zhanag�and�Gouhua�Mi�

5. A Review of the World's Soil Museums and Exhibitions�

Anne C. Richer-de-Forges,�David J. Lowe, Paola Adamo, Mariana Amato, Marcos B.�Ceddia, Lucia H. C. dos Anjos, Scott X. Chang,�Songchao�Chen,�Zueng-Sang Chen, Christian Feller, Eduardo Garcia-Rodeja, Renee-Claude Goulet, Zeng-Yei�Hseu,�Aldis�Karklins,�Hyuck�Soo Kim, Johan G. B.�Leenaars, Maxine J. Levin, Xiao-Nan Liu, Yuji�Maejima, Stephan Mantel, Francisco J. Martin�Peinado, Francisco J. Martinez Garzon, Jorge�Mataix-Solera,�Budiman�Minasny,�Olgerts�Nikodemus, Carole Ortega, Irene Ortiz-Bernad,�Fabrico�A.�Pedron,�Erikka�Flavia M. Pinheiro,�Endla�Reintam, Pierre�Roudier, Andrei B.�Rozanov, Jorge Alberto Sanchez Espinosa, Igor�Savin, Mai�Shalaby,�Mangalappily�P. Sujatha,�Yiyi�Sulaeman, Ruhollah�Taghizadeh-Mehrjardi, Tien M. Tran, Maria Y. Valle, Jae E. Yang and�D. Arrouays

Authors

Donald L. Sparks Director, Delaware Environmental Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA. DONALD L. SPARKS is the Unidel S. Hallock du Pont Chair and Francis Alison Professor at the University of Delaware. He is internationally recognized for his research in the areas of kinetics of biogeochemical processes and surface chemistry of natural materials. His research has focused on fate and transport of trace metals in soil and water, soil remediation, water quality, and carbon sequestration in soils. Dr. Sparks is the author of two previous editions of Environmental Soil Chemistry and more than 350 refereed papers and book chapters. He is fellow of five scientific societies, and he has been the recipient of major awards and lectureships including the Geochemistry Medal from the American Chemical Society, the Liebig Medal from the International Union of Soil Sciences, the Einstein Professorship from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Philippe Duchaufour Medal from the European Geosciences Union. Dr. Sparks served as president of the Soil Science Society of America and the International Union of Soil Sciences, has served on advisory committees for several national laboratories and national and international centers and institutes, and served as chair of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Committee for Soil Sciences and other NAS Committees.