Does resource complementarity or prevention of lodging contribute to the increased productivity of rice varietal mixtures in Yunnan, China?

Field Crops Research

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 303-307

  Revilla Molina, I M ^a   Bastiaans, L ^b   Van Keulen, H ^b   Kropff, M J ^b   Hui, F ^c   Castilla, N P ^a   Mew, T W ^a   Zhu, Y Y ^c   Leung, H ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blast suppression; Competition; Lodging; Niche differentiation; Relative yield total

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARITY; CROP PRODUCTION; DISEASE CONTROL; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; INTERCROPPING; RICE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GEJIU MINE; YUNNAN;

EID: 60749084056     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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