InhaltsangabeLocal Organising Committee. Symposium Conveners. Sponsors. International Council on Plant Nutrition. Preface. Plenary papers. 1. Genetics and molecular biology of plant nutrition. 2. Nutrient functions. 3. Nutrient uptake and translocation: Ion channels and ion pumps. 4. The role of the apoplast in plant mineral nutrition. 5. Mineral nutrition: Plant quality and plant health. 6. Salinity and plant-soil-water relations. 7. Mineral element toxicity and resistance. 8. Nutrient acquisition: Mechanisms and modelling. 9. Soil organisms/plant interactions. 10. Fertiliser use with regard to optimum yield and environment. 11. Nutrient dynamics in natural and agricultural ecosystems - Processes and modelling. 12. Plant nutrition and sustainable development.