Contribution of cultivar, fertilizer and weather to yield variation of winter wheat over three decades: A case study in the North China Plain

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 52-59

  Zhang, Xiying ^a   Wang, Shufen ^b   Sun, Hongyong ^a   Chen, Suying ^a   Shao, Liwei ^a   Liu, Xiuwei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CEREAL AND OIL CROPS   (China)

Author keywords

Biomass; CERES Wheat model; Climatic change; Diurnal temperature range (DTR); Harvest index

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CALIBRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWING SEASON; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DECLINE; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; WHEAT; WINTER;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

EID: 84879437924     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2013.05.005     Document Type: Article

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