Grain yield and water use efficiency of two types of winter wheat cultivars under different water regimes

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 103-110

  Dong, Baodi ^a   Shi, Lei ^b   Shi, Changhai ^a   Qiao, Yunzhou ^a   Liu, Mengyu ^a   Zhang, Zhengbin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aboveground biomass; Grain yield; Harvest index; Water regimes; Water use efficiency; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; GRAIN YIELD; HARVEST INDEX; WATER REGIMES; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; WINTER WHEAT;

AGRONOMY; ARID REGIONS; BIOMASS; CULTIVATION; DROUGHT; EFFICIENCY; IRRIGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER SUPPLY; YIELD STRESS;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; CORRELATION; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DROUGHT STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWING SEASON; HARVESTING; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; RESOURCE SCARCITY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80052722414     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2011.07.013     Document Type: Article

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