Incorporation of soil bulk density in simulating root distribution of winter wheat and maize in two contrasting soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 638-647

  Zhang, Xiying ^a   Shao, Liwei ^a   Sun, Hongyong ^a   Chen, Suying ^a   Wang, Yanzhe ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; DISTRIBUTION CURVES; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; HARD SOILS; MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.); NORTH CHINA PLAIN; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ROOT DISTRIBUTION; ROOT LENGTH; ROOT LENGTH DENSITY; ROOT UPTAKE; ROOT ZONE; SIMULATION MODEL; SOIL BULK DENSITY; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL HETEROGENEITY; SOIL PROFILES; WINTER WHEAT; WINTER WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUTRIENTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATER SUPPLY;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BULK DENSITY; DOUBLE CROPPING; ERROR CORRECTION; HARD SOIL; HETEROGENEITY; MAIZE; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; RHIZOSPHERE; ROOT SYSTEM; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL TYPE; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER UPTAKE; WHEAT;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84863282235     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2011.0187     Document Type: Article

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