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Pine Straw Mulch Depth Modulates Soil Conditions
HortTechnology, 2023 Mulching landscape beds is a common task for landscapers seeking to affect soil conditions and reduce weed pressure. This study investigated the effects of three pine ( Pinus sp.) straw mulch depths (5, 10, and 15 cm) on soil moisture/temperature modulation during late winter/spring.
Damon E. Abdi +2 more
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Plants, 2023 Surface mulch is an efficient plant production technique widely used in arid and water-scarce areas. In this study, a field experiment was conducted to determine whether plastic film combined with wheat straw returning could boost grain yield of maize ...
Yao Guo +4 more
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VEGETATIVE GROWTH, YIELD AND FRUIT QUALITY OF THOMPSON SEEDLESS GRAPEVINES AS AFFECTED BY SOME SOIL MULCHING MATERIALS [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2004 This investigation was carried out during 2002 and 2003 seasons on 15· year-old Thompson seedless grape variety "Banaty" grown at Ebshan, Kafr EI- Sheikh.
S. Zeerban,
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Straw Mulching with Minimum Tillage Is the Best Method Suitable for Straw Application under Mechanical Grain Harvesting [PDF]
Scientific Programming, 2021 Mechanical grain harvesting is a crop production development direction. However, the residue management methods suitable for mechanical grain harvesting have been not established. In order to study the effect of residue management modes on maize yield formation and explore the best residue management methods for mechanical grain harvesting, four crop ...
En Lei +6 more
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Rice straw mulching to increase water efficiency in citrus production [PDF]
, 2023 In this practice abstract you will receive benefits and practial recommendations concerning rice straw mulching, as well as a simplified economical and environmental cost/benefit ...
Carreras Peris, Bárbara +1 more
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Effects of Straw Mulching on Soil Temperature and Maize Growth in Northeast China [PDF]
, 2022 In China, corn is growing in large quantities, and a large amount of straw is produced each year. Improper straw treatment may cause environmental problems.
Liu, Shaodong, Ma, Yongcai, Yi, Shujuan
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 The overgrazing and overutilization of pastures can lead to serious degradation that can be restored through proper management practices. However, little is known about the dynamic changes in soil microbial communities during such restoration processes ...
Guofu Liu +10 more
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Effects of Straw Burying and Film Mulching on Soil Water-Salt and Yield of Tomato
Shuitu baochi yanjiu, 2020 In view of the shortage of irrigation water resources and soil salinization in Ningxia Yinhuang irrigation area, the present study was conducted from August 2018 to March 2019, to study the effects of film mulching and straw burying on soil moisture ...
WANG Le +4 more
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Plant, Soil and Environment, 2012 To develop rainfed agriculture in northern China, we conducted field experiments with three straw mulching rates (0, 6, and 12 t/ha) on two plant types (a compact type, Chaoshi1, and a flat type, Danyu86) during the summer maize-growing season in 2009 ...
J.Y. Shen +4 more
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Improving Garlic Using Wheat Straw Mulch [PDF]
HortScience, 1996 Garlic ( Allium sativum L.) has been cultivated in much of the world for millennia. Little scientific research, however, has focused on improving cultural conditions for production in the temperate regions of the northeastern United States, where garlic is gaining importance as a ...
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