Long-term fertilizer and water availability effects on cereal yield and soil chemical properties in Northwest China

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 842-855

  Fan, Tinglu ^a   Stewart, B A ^b   Payne, William A ^c   Yong, Wang ^a   Luo, Junjie ^a   Gao, Yufeng ^a  

^a GanSu Academy of Agricultural Science   (China)

^b WEST TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; FOOD PRODUCTS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GROWTH KINETICS; MANURES; PRODUCTIVITY; SOIL MECHANICS; WATER LEVELS;

FERTILIZATION RATE; FOOD SECURITY; GRAIN YIELD; SOIL PROPERTIES;

CROPS;

CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; SOIL WATER;

FARM CROPS; FERTILIZERS; FOOD; GRAIN; GROWTH REGULATORS; MANURE; SOIL MECHANICS;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 18644362946     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.0150     Document Type: Article

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