Large-scale bioenergy production: how to resolve sustainability trade-offs?

F Humpenöder, A Popp, BL Bodirsky… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Large-scale 2nd generation bioenergy deployment is a key element of 1.5 C and 2 C
transformation pathways. However, large-scale bioenergy production might have negative …

Comparison of deficit irrigation management strategies on root, plant growth and biomass productivity of silage maize

M Gheysari, SH Sadeghi, HW Loescher, S Amiri… - Agricultural water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge about biomass partitioning of maize grown in arid and semi-arid
climates is scarce and yet essential to select a robust and effective deficit irrigation …

Coupling effects of irrigation and nitrogen levels on yield, water and nitrogen use efficiency of surge-root irrigated jujube in a semiarid region

Z Dai, L Fei, D Huang, J Zeng, L Chen, Y Cai - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) is one of the most optimal fruit trees for economy and
ecology in many semiarid regions. However, with water as a scarce resource, the strategy …

Quantifying sensitive soil quality indicators across contrasting long-term land management systems: Crop rotations and nutrient regimes

M Kiani, G Hernandez-Ramirez, S Quideau… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
Managing the land properly can help conserve the soil which is critical for sustaining our life
and the global society. However, measuring the quality of the soil explicitly is still a …

Genetic control of plasticity of oil yield for combined abiotic stresses using a joint approach of crop modelling and genome‐wide association

B Mangin, P Casadebaig, E Cadic… - Plant, Cell & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the genetic basis of phenotypic plasticity is crucial for predicting and
managing climate change effects on wild plants and crops. Here, we combined crop …

Photosynthetic characteristics, yield and quality of sunflower response to deficit irrigation in a cold and arid environment

X Chen, H Zhang, A Teng, C Zhang, L Lei… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In arid regions, deficit irrigation stands as an efficacious strategy for augmenting agricultural
water conservation and fostering sustainable crop production. The Hexi Oasis, an irrigation …