Principles of Soil and Plant Water Relations

"Unlike most other textbooks Mary Beth devotes many chapters solely to specific instrumentation...I would highly recommend it for students and professionals alike."
- Jan W. Hopmans, University of California, Davis

"...an excellent text for a graduate or advanced undergraduate course, as well, and indeed I expect it to become the standard for this purpose."
-T.M. Yanosky, U.S. Geological Survey, in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, VOL. 34, AUG. 2005

"...perfect foundation for university courses on the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum...a powerful reference tool for plant and soil scientists alike."
- Malcom J. Morrison, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, ECORC, in Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

"The author's great biological, physical and mathematical skills are very well presented...I greatly value this book and I can highly recommend it."
-A. Dzierzynska in ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

"It is an excellent reference book for undergraduates, postgraduates and established scientists alike."
-Glyn Bengough, in EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE

"...the book has a great deal to offer anyone interested in soil and plant water relationships."
- John Robers, in WEATHER

"This book will appeal to both students and practising researchers....There is something for everyone in this book." - Brent Clothier, HortResearch, New Zealand

"This is a book that will become one of my standard references, close to hand on my bookshelves." - Michael Unsworth, Oregon State University, author of Principles of Environmental Physics

"Students and researchers...will greatly benefit, for years to come, from this exceptionally well presented and illustrated book." - M. Hossein Behboudian, Massey University, New Zealand

"A very valuable and innovating discourse." - Wilfried Ehlers, Institut fur Pflanzenbau und Pflanzenzuchtung Universitat Goettingen, Germany

"[This book]...is a compressive review of our current ideology of water movement and storage within plants and soil." -James K. McCarron, Adams State College, Colorado