Effects of irrigation before sowing and plastic film mulching on yield and water uptake of spring wheat in semiarid Loess Plateau of China

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 77-88

  Li, Feng Min ^a,b   Wang, Ping ^a   Wang, Jun ^c   Xu, Jin Zhang ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Grain yield; Irrigation; Loess Plateau; Plastic film mulch; Spring wheat; Water use

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PLASTIC FILMS; RAIN; WATER SUPPLY;

PRE-SOWING IRRIGATION;

IRRIGATION;

CROP YIELD; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MULCHING; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL WATER; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 2542539828     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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