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The Interrelationship Between Water Use Efficiency and Radiation Use Efficiency Under Progressive Soil Drying in Maize [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 The maximizing of water use efficiency (WUE) and radiation use efficiency (RUE) is vital to improving crop production in dryland farming systems. However, the fundamental question as to the association of WUE with RUE and its underlying mechanism under ...
Huailin Zhou +13 more
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Disentangling the Heterosis in Biomass Production and Radiation Use Efficiency in Maize: A Phytomer-Based 3D Modelling Approach [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Maize (Zea mays L.) benefits from heterosis in-yield formation and photosynthetic efficiency through optimizing canopy structure and improving leaf photosynthesis. However, the role of canopy structure and photosynthetic capacity in determining heterosis
Xiang Liu +6 more
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In-Field Rainwater Harvesting Tillage in Semi-Arid Ecosystems: II Maize–Bean Intercrop Water and Radiation Use Efficiency [PDF]
Plants, 2023 The purpose of this study was to evaluate alternative management practices such as in-field rainwater harvesting (IRWH) and intercropping techniques through conducting on-farm demonstrations. Seven homestead gardens in Thaba Nchu rural communities in the
Weldemichael Tesfuhuney +6 more
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Estimating Soybean Radiation Use Efficiency Using a UAV in Iowa [PDF]
Agronomy, 2020 Radiation use efficiency (RUE) is difficult to estimate and unreasonable to perform on a small plot scale using traditional techniques. However, the increased availability of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) provides the ability to collect spatial and ...
Xavier A. Phillips +3 more
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Effects of Foliar Application of Paclobutrazol on Grain Yield, Aroma, and Canopy Radiation Use Efficiency of Aromatic Rice [PDF]
BiologyPaclobutrazol (PBZ) is extensively used to modulate plant architecture in rice. However, its comprehensive effects on grain yield and aroma in aromatic rice have not been thoroughly investigated.
Fengqin Hu +5 more
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Agronomy, 2022 Improving nitrogen (N) use efficiency is important for achieving sustainable rice production in China. Physiological N use efficiency (PNUE) is a measure of a plant’s ability to convert absorbed N into biomass, and can be calculated as the product of the
Min Huang, Jiana Chen, Fangbo Cao
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Agriculture, 2022 High input costs and poor management options have resulted in a large rice yield gap. Thus, there is a need to reduce production costs and improve resource-use efficiency by using new cultivation techniques at different locations.
Yandong Lv +8 more
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Floresta e Ambiente, 2020 This study investigated the water and radiation use efficiencies by Erythrina velutina and Enterolobium contortisiliquum under four water regimes. The experiment was carried out in the municipality of Serra Talhada, PE, Brazil.
Yara Panta de Araújo +3 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Sustaining crop yield under abiotic stresses with optimized resource use is a prerequisite for sustainable agriculture, especially in arid and semi-arid areas.
Rajkumar Dhakar +8 more
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Effect of tillage and irrigation management on radiation use efficiency of wheat (Triticum aestivum)
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022 Field experiments were conducted during 2015–16 and 2016–17 on wheat (cv HD2967) in a sandy loam soil at ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi to study the effect of tillage and irrigation management on radiation use efficiency (RUE)
MADANMOHAN MEENA +4 more
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