Black biodegradable mulching increases grain yield and net return while decreasing carbon footprint in rain-fed conditions of the Loess Plateau
Nanping Lin, Xiaoqi Luo, J.S. Wen, Jiankang Fu, Haolei Zhang, Kadambot H. M. Siddique, Hao Feng, Ying Zhao
Topics & Concepts
Loess plateauEnvironmental scienceMulchAgronomyCarbon footprintYield (engineering)Carbon fibersFootprintMathematicsGeologySoil scienceBiologyGreenhouse gasEcologyMaterials scienceMetallurgyPaleontologyAlgorithmComposite numberIrrigation Practices and Water ManagementPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsSoil erosion and sediment transport