Effects of soil moisture on cotton root length density and yield under drip irrigation with plastic mulch in Aksu Oasis farmland

Journal of Arid Land

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 243-249

  Zhao, Cheng Yi ^a   Yan, Ying Yu ^a,b   Yimamu, Yilihamu ^a   Li, Ju Yan ^a   Zhao, Zhi Min ^a,c   Wu, Lao Sheng ^d  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b General Station of Water and Soil Conversation   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton; Drip irrigation under plastic mulch; Root length density; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84860717291     PISSN: 16746767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1227.2010.00243     Document Type: Article

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