Winter wheat grain yield and its components in the North China plain: Irrigation management, cultivation, and climate

Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 233-242

  Lv, Lihua ^a   Yao, Yanrong ^a   Zhang, Lihua ^a   Dong, Zhiqiang ^b   Jia, Xiuling ^a   Liang, Shuangbo ^a   Ji, Junjie ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CEREAL AND OIL CROPS   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Grain yield; North china plain; Soil water depletion; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888789904     PISSN: 07185820     EISSN: 07185839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392013000300005     Document Type: Article

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