Optimal Ridge–Furrow Ratio for Maximum Drought Resilience of Sunflower in Semi-Arid Region of China
Ridge−furrow planting is often applied in semi-arid regions to reduce the drought risk on crop yield under rain-fed conditions. Sunflower (<i>Helianthus annuus</i> L.) is widely planted in northern China and how to reduce the drought risk on sunflower production remains a signi...
Main Authors: | Yuying Pan, Xuebiao Pan, Tan Zi, Qi Hu, Jing Wang, Guolin Han, Jialin Wang, Zhihua Pan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/15/4047 |
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