Winter Pea: Promising New Crop for Washington's Dryland Wheat-Fallow Region

A 2-year tillage-based winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)-summer fallow (WW-SF) rotation has been practiced by the vast majority of farmers in the low-precipitation (<300 mm annual) rainfed cropping region of east-central Washington and north-central Oregon for 140 years. Until recently, alt...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Main Author:	William F. Schillinger
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Subjects:	winter pea Inland Pacific Northwest USA dryland cropping systems winter wheat-summer fallow crop diversification
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2017.00043/full