Changes in Deep Soil Water Content in the Process of Large-Scale Apple Tree Planting on the Loess Tableland of China

Soil water has become a major limiting factor in agriculture and forestry development on the Loess Plateau of China. In the past 20–30 years, large areas of apple orchards have been built in this region, which have resulted in excessive consumption of deep soil water and soil desiccation. To evaluat...

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Main Authors: Yaping Wang, Weiming Yan, Xiaoyang Han, Feifei Pan, Liping Cheng, Wenzhao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/2/123