Responses of root system architecture to water stress at multiple levels: A meta-analysis of trials under controlled conditions

X Kou, W Han, J Kang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plants are exposed to increasingly severe drought events and roots play vital roles in
maintaining plant survival, growth, and reproduction. A large body of literature has …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of bio-organic fertilizer derived from agricultural waste resources on soil properties and winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) yield in semi-humid drought …

C Duan, J Li, B Zhang, S Wu, J Fan, H Feng… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water stress, improper fertilization practices, and agricultural waste pollution severely
reduce soil fertility and limit agricultural sustainability on the Loess Plateau. Organic fertilizer …

Responses of grain yield and water use efficiency of winter wheat to tillage in the North China Plain

ZR Kan, QY Liu, C He, ZH **g, AL Virk, JY Qi… - Field Crops …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water shortage is a known limiting factor in sustainable wheat production in the North China
Plain (NCP). Conservation tillage has the potential to maximize soil water efficiency, and …

Response of fruit yield, fruit quality, and water use efficiency to water deficits for apple trees under surge-root irrigation in the Loess Plateau of China

Y Zhong, L Fei, Y Li, J Zeng, Z Dai - Agricultural Water Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Although much research has been conducted on regulated deficit irrigation, there
is little research on the regulated deficit irrigation of apple trees under the special irrigation …

Effect of soil water content changes caused by ridge-furrow plastic film mulching on the root distribution and water use pattern of spring maize in the Loess Plateau

G Zhang, W Meng, W Pan, J Han, Y Liao - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Ridge-furrow plastic film mulching (RFPM) is an efficient planting technique for rainwater
harvesting in rainfed regions of the Loess Plateau, China. However, relevant data on root …

Continuous regulated deficit irrigation enhances peanut water use efficiency and drought resistance

J Zhang, Q Wang, G ** system
Z Li, Q Zhang, Y Qiao, K Du, Z Li, C Tian, N Zhu… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimizing economic benefit while reducing soil CO 2 emissions in crop** systems has
become the focus of agricultural study. We assessed the influence of short-term straw mulch …

Effects of tillage and seasonal variation of rainfall on soil water content and root growth distribution of winter wheat under rainfed conditions of the Loess Plateau …

R Aixia, Z Weifeng, S Anwar, L Wen… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drought is the leading cause of low and unstable wheat yield in dryland. The field
experiment was performed from 2009 to 2017 in the eastern part of Loess Plateau, China, to …