Irrigation and Nitrogen Regimes Promote the Use of Soil Water and Nitrate Nitrogen from Deep Soil Layers by Regulating Root Growth in Wheat

Unreasonably high irrigation levels and excessive nitrogen (N) supplementation are common occurrences in the North China Plain that affect winter wheat production. Therefore, a 6-yr-long stationary field experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of irrigation and N regimes on root developm...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weixing Liu, Geng Ma, Chenyang Wang, Jiarui Wang, Hongfang Lu, Shasha Li, Wei Feng, Yingxin Xie, Dongyun Ma, Guozhang Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00032/full