Quantifying regional effects of plastic mulch on soil nitrogen pools, cycles, and fluxes in rain‐fed agroecosystems of the Loess Plateau

Alternating small and large ridges with full film mulching increase linseed ( Linum usitatissimum L.) productivity and economic benefit in a rainfed semiarid environment

(2018) Fei Mo et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Plastic mulch: Tradeoffs between productivity and greenhouse gas emissions

(2018) Gang He et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Global signal of top-down control of terrestrial plant communities by herbivores

(2018) Shihong Jia et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Benefits and limitations to straw- and plastic-film mulch on maize yield and water use efficiency: A meta-analysis across hydrothermal gradients

(2018) Yue-Yuan Yu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Plastic-film mulch and fertilization rate affect the fate of urea-15N in maize production

(2018) Qiu-Jin Ma et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Synergetic effects of plastic mulching and nitrogen application rates on grain yield, nitrogen uptake and translocation of maize planted in the Loess Plateau of China

(2018) Xiukang Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Fate and transport of urea-N in a rain-fed ridge-furrow crop system with plastic mulch

(2018) Sheng Guo et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Effects of straw and plastic film mulching on greenhouse gas emissions in Loess Plateau, China: A field study of 2 consecutive wheat-maize rotation cycles

(2017) Haixin Chen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Multi-site assessment of the effects of plastic-film mulch on dryland maize productivity in semiarid areas in China

(2016) Yong Peng Wang et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Fate of 15N fertilizer under different nitrogen split applications to plastic mulched maize in semiarid farmland

(2016) Shaojie Wang et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Plastic mulching in agriculture. Trading short-term agronomic benefits for long-term soil degradation?

(2016) Zacharias Steinmetz et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of plastic film mulching on soil greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4 and N2O) concentration within soil profiles in maize fields on the Loess Plateau, China

(2016) Wei-ge NAN et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Plastic Mulch Stimulates Nitrogen Mineralization in Urea-Amended Soils in a Semiarid Environment

(2015) Long Hai et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Effects of conservation tillage practices on ammonia emissions from Loess Plateau rain-fed winter wheat fields

(2015) Yang Yang et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

The effect of plastic mulch on the fate of urea-N in rain-fed maize production in a semiarid environment as assessed by 15N-labeling

(2015) Xiao-E Liu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Efficiency of inorganic and organic mulching materials for soil evaporation control

(2015) W. Zribi et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Soil mulching significantly enhances yields and water and nitrogen use efficiencies of maize and wheat: a meta-analysis

(2015) Wei Qin et al.   Scientific Reports

Response of nitrous oxide emission to soil mulching and nitrogen fertilization in semi-arid farmland

(2014) Jianliang Liu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Closing the N-Use Efficiency Gap to Achieve Food and Environmental Security

(2014) Zhenling Cui et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Film fully-mulched ridge-furrow cropping affects soil biochemical properties and maize nutrient uptake in a rainfed semi-arid environment

(2014) Yong Peng Wang et al.   SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION

Estimating nutrient uptake requirements for wheat in China

(2013) Limin Chuan et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Modelling the effects of plastic mulch on water, heat and CO2 fluxes over cropland in an arid region

(2012) Qidong Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Ridge-furrow and plastic-mulching tillage enhances maize–soil interactions: Opportunities and challenges in a semiarid agroecosystem

(2011) Li-Min Zhou et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Rapid change of AM fungal community in a rain-fed wheat field with short-term plastic film mulching practice

(2011) Yongjun Liu et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Long-term experiments for sustainable nutrient management in China. A review

(2010) Yuxin Miao et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Knowledge gaps in soil carbon and nitrogen interactions – From molecular to global scale

(2010) Annemieke I. Gärdenäs et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Drought insurance for agricultural development and food security in dryland areas

(2010) Peter B. R. Hazell et al.   Food Security

Effects of plastic film mulch and tillage on maize productivity and soil parameters

(2009) C.A. Liu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

How two ridges and the furrow mulched with plastic film affect soil water, soil temperature and yield of maize on the semiarid Loess Plateau of China

(2009) Li-Min Zhou et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Effects of mulch, N fertilizer, and plant density on wheat yield, wheat nitrogen uptake, and residual soil nitrate in a dryland area of China

(2009) Yajun Gao et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Effects of rainfall harvesting and mulching technologies on water use efficiency and crop yield in the semi-arid Loess Plateau, China

(2008) Yajun Wang et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Stoichiometry of soil enzyme activity at global scale

(2008) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS