Yield and physiological responses of cotton to partial root-zone irrigation in the oasis field of northwest China

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 41-52

  Du, Taisheng ^a   Kang, Shaozhong ^a,b   Zhang, Jianhua ^c   Li, Fusheng ^d   Hu, Xiaotao ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alternate partial root zone irrigation; Arid region; Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum); Partial root zone drying; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

ALTERNATE PARTIAL ROOT-ZONE IRRIGATION; ARID REGION; PARTIAL ROOT-ZONE DRYING; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

COTTON;

COTTON; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; COTTON; FIELD SURVEY; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; OASIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RHIZOSPHERE; SEED PRODUCTION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRANSPIRATION; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

COTTON; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE; PLANTS; SOIL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 33745210580     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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