No-tillage mulch with leguminous green manure retention reduces soil evaporation and increases yield and water productivity of maize

In the Hexi oasis irrigation area, green manure improves the use efficiency of soil, light, heat and precipitation resources during a long fallow period (from the wheat harvest to the later maize sowing). The work aims to determine the optimal utilization patterns of green manure for reducing maize...

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Main Authors: Feng Wang, Yulong Wang, Hanqiang Lyu, Zhilong Fan, Falong Hu, Wei He, Wen Yin, Cai Zhao, Qiang Chai, Aizhong Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Agricultural Water Management
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378377423004389