Effects of winter irrigation on soil salinity and jujube growth in arid regions.

The considerably high evapotranspiration and the low leaching fraction of the soil in arid regions are likely the primary causes of the enhanced soil salinity in such regions. Winter irrigation has proven to be very effective for promoting the leaching of salts from the rooting-zone. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Zhipeng Liu, Xiyun Jiao, Shenghan Lu, Chengli Zhu, Yaming Zhai, Weihua Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218622