Converting continuous cropping to rotation including subsoiling improves crop yield and prevents soil water deficit: A 12-yr in-situ study in the Loess Plateau, China
Haoyu Li, Yuanhong Zhang, Qi Zhang, Naeem Ahmad, Pengzhao Liu, Rui Wang, Jun Li, Xiaoli Wang
Topics & Concepts
Environmental scienceTillageAgronomyCrop rotationSoil waterWater balanceSummer fallowPloughCropping systemCrop yieldWater-use efficiencyConventional tillageCroppingCropIrrigationSoil scienceAgricultureBiologyGeologyGeotechnical engineeringEcologyIrrigation Practices and Water ManagementRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics