Mulching is an important practice to reduce soil water loss and improve productivity in agriculture. To investigate the influence of dual mulching with crushed wheat straw padding and plastic film combined with different irrigation amounts on soil ...
Jinxia Zhang +9 more
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This paper clarifies the farm applicability and feasibility of spreading biodegradable plastic film mulching for garlic production to ensure the green and sustainable development of the garlic industry.
Qian Chen +4 more
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Cotton photosynthetic efficiency and the root–shoot relationship are two important physiological indexes affecting the final yield, but the interactive effects of plastic film mulching and planting density on the cotton photosynthetic efficiency and root–
Nan Cao +7 more
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A new rice cultivation technology: plastic film mulching
This article 'A new rice cultivation technology: plastic film mulching' appeared in the International Rice Research Notes series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and rice-based systems.
Peng, S. +5 more
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Black Plastic Film Mulching Increases Soil Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Arid Potato Fields. [PDF]
Black plastic film mulching is a common practice for potato production in the arid area of Northwest China. Many studies have reported the significant positive effect of black plastic film mulch on potato harvest, while the effect of black plastic film ...
Meng C, Zhao J, Wang N, Yang K, Wang F.
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Efficiency analysis of watermelon under plastic film mulching systems [PDF]
Iran is the main watermelon producer in the world after China and Turkey. However, there is no practical information on which region, tillage and cultivation systems can achieve the most efficient watermelon production system in Iran. This study was conducted to assess the most efficient ways of watermelon production in three agroecosystems (cold ...
Houshyar, Ehsan, Bacenetti, Jacopo
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Film mulching combined with chemical fertilizer increased rice yield by promoting the accumulation of photosynthetic substances in the vegetative growth stage [PDF]
The plastic film mulching technique can mitigate the yield-limiting effects of low-temperature chilling injury on rice yield in Northeast China, while rational fertilization practices contribute to improved soil quality.
Jingjing Bai +8 more
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Effects of straw and plastic film mulching on microbial functional genes involved in soil nitrogen cycling [PDF]
Fazhu Zhao, Chengjie Ren, Caidi Yang
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Long-term plastic mulching exacerbates the co-limitation of carbon and phosphorus in farmland by altering physicochemical properties and microbial interactions [PDF]
Prolonged plastic film mulching causes plastic residue accumulation and microplastic (MP) formation, compromising soil structure and causing contamination.
Tong Xu +4 more
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Straw strip mulching boosts potato yields by enhancing soil moisture and water use efficiency [PDF]
IntroductionWater scarcity is a critical constraint limiting potato production in semi-arid rainfed areas. Mulching practices are recognized as effective water conservation strategies; Here, we investigated the effects of mulching practices on soil ...
Qian Chen +14 more
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