Drip irrigation incorporating water conservation measures: Effects on soil water–nitrogen utilization, root traits and grain production of spring maize in semi-arid areas

The Northeast Plain is the largest maize production area in China, and drip irrigation has recently been proposed to cope with the effects of frequent droughts and to improve water use efficiency (WUE). In order to develop an efficient and environmentally friendly irrigation system, drip irrigation...

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Published in:	Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Main Authors:	Yang WU, Shao-feng BIAN, Zhi-ming LIU, Li-chun WANG, Yong-jun WANG, Wen-hua XU, Yu ZHOU
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-12-01
Subjects:	drip irrigation root water use efficiency nitrogen use efficiency maize
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311920633147