Effect of sand application and flushing during the sensitive stages on rice biomass allocation and yield in a saline-sodic soil

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4 PART 1, 2010, Pages 692-697

  Wang, Ming Ming ^a,b   Liang, Zheng Wei ^a,c   Wang, Zhi Chun ^a,c   Huang, Li Hua ^a,c   Ma, Hong Yuan ^a,c   Liu, Miao ^a,b   Gu, Xiaoyan ^a,b  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Da an Sodic Land Experiment Station   (China)

Author keywords

Biomass allocation; Flushing; Saline sodic soil; Sand application; Sensitive growth stage; Songnen plain

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOMASS ALLOCATION; FLUSHING; GRAIN YIELD; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LOW TEMPERATURE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT YIELD; RICE; SALINITY; SAND; SEED WEIGHT; SHOOT; SOIL; SPIKELET;

EID: 78751617396     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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