Reduction in soil CO2 efflux through alteration of hydrothermal factor in milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus L.)-rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) intercropping system

IntroductionIntercropping has a potential to reduce the CO2 emission from farmlands. Limited information is available on the underlying reasons.MethodsThis study investigated the effect of milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus L.) (MV), rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) monoculture (RS) and intercropping (Inter...

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Main Authors: Quan Zhou, Anna Gunina, Jiao Chen, Yi Xing, Ying Xiong, Zhiming Guo, Longchang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1093507/full