The impacts of conservation agriculture on crop yield in China depend on specific practices, crops and cropping regions

The impacts of conservation agriculture on crop yield in China depend on specific practices, crops and cropping regions

For smooth and wide application of conservation agriculture (CA), remaining uncertainties about its impacts on crop yield need to be reduced. Based on previous field experiments in China, a meta-analysis was performed to quantify the actual impacts of CA practices (NT: no/reduced-tillage only, CTSR:...

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Main Authors: Chengyan Zheng, Yu Jiang, Changqing Chen, Yanni Sun, Jinfei Feng, Aixing Deng, Zhenwei Song, Weijian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2014-10-01
Series:Crop Journal
Subjects:
Conservation agriculture
No/reduced tillage
Straw recycling
Food security
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514114000580

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