Wheat responses to novel rice cultural practices and soil moisture conditions in the rice-wheat rotation of Nepal

Field Crops Research

Volumn 98, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 116-126

  McDonald, A J ^a   Riha, S J ^a   Duxbury, J M ^b   Lauren, J G ^b  

^a Institute for the Study of the Continents   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep tillage; Direct seeded rice; Drought stress; Morphology; Rice wheat system; Root distribution; Soil physical properties; Soil water dynamics; Transplanted rice

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE; MORPHOLOGY; SOILS;

DEEP TILLAGE; DIRECT SEEDED RICE; DROUGHT STRESS; RICE-WHEAT SYSTEMS; ROOT DISTRIBUTION; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SOIL WATER DYNAMICS; TRANSPLANTED RICE;

CROPS;

CROP ROTATION; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL WATER; TILLAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WHEAT;

ANATOMY; BIOMASS; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE; RICE; SOIL; WHEAT;

ASIA; EURASIA; NEPAL; SOUTH ASIA;

ORYZA SATIVA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33646709939     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2005.12.013     Document Type: Article

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