Optimized canopy structure improves maize grain yield and resource use efficiency

Abstract Improved canopy structure was instrumental in setting maize yield records, and yet it has rarely been examined in China. At Qitai Farm in Xinjiang, we conducted a 4‐year field experiment using China's six highest‐yielding maize hybrids sorted into three yield level groups that were gro...

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Main Authors: Guangzhou Liu, Yunshan Yang, Wanmao Liu, Xiaoxia Guo, Ruizhi Xie, Bo Ming, Jun Xue, Guoqiang Zhang, Rongfa Li, Keru Wang, Peng Hou, Shaokun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Food and Energy Security
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.375