Potentials of straw return and potassium supply on maize (Zea mays L.) photosynthesis, dry matter accumulation and yield

Abstract Maize (Zea mays L.) is considered one of the most important grains in the world. Straw return has the effect of reducing soil bulk density and increasing soil porosity. Straw returning and potassium fertilizer can supplement soil potassium content. The improvement of soil structure and the...

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Main Authors: Ya-fang Fan, Ju-lin Gao, Ji-ying Sun, Jian Liu, Zhi-jun Su, Shu-ping Hu, Zhi-gang Wang, Xiao-fang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04508-w