Optimizing Cropping Systems of Cultivated Pastures in the Mountain–Basin Systems in Northwest China

Effect of degradation and rebuilding of artificial grasslands on soil respiration and carbon and nitrogen pools on an alpine meadow of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2018) Li Wen et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Intercropping strategies of white clover with organic wheat to improve the trade-off between wheat yield, protein content and the provision of ecological services by white clover

(2018) Sylvain Vrignon-Brenas et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

The positive relationships between plant coverage, species richness, and aboveground biomass are ubiquitous across plant growth forms in semi-steppe rangelands

(2018) Anvar Sanaei et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Effects of grazing exclusion on the grassland ecosystems of mountain meadows and temperate typical steppe in a mountain-basin system in Central Asia's arid regions, China

(2018) Xu Bi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Plant density in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) pastures as an early predictor of forage production

(2018) Rodrigo Zarza et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Water relations and use-efficiency, plant survival and productivity of nine alfalfa ( Medicago sativa L.) cultivars in dryland Mediterranean conditions

(2017) Alejandro del Pozo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Effects of walnut trees on biological nitrogen fixation and yield of intercropped alfalfa in a Mediterranean agroforestry system

(2017) Aurélie Querné et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Intercropping wheat and maize increases total radiation interception and wheat RUE but lowers maize RUE

(2017) Fang Gou et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

In-field lucerne root morphology traits over time in relation to forage yield, plant density, and root disease under two cutting managements

(2017) Josef Hakl et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Functional trait dissimilarity drives both species complementarity and competitive disparity

(2017) Cameron Wagg et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Seeding ratios and phosphate fertilizer on ecosystem carbon exchange of common vetch and oat

(2017) Caiyun Luo et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Performance of lucerne genotypes for biomass production and nitrogen content differs in monoculture and in mixture with grasses and is partly predicted from traits recorded on isolated plants

(2017) Amel Maamouri et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Performance of legume-based annual forage crops in three semi-arid Mediterranean environments

(2017) P. Annicchiarico et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Weed response and crop growth in winter wheat–lucerne intercropping: a comparison of conventional and reduced soil-tillage conditions in northern France

(2017) E. Barilli et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Enhancing composition and persistence of mixed pasture swards in southern New South Wales through alternative spatial configurations and improved legume performance

(2017) Richard C. Hayes et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Legumes in sustainable agriculture

(2017) Sergio G. Atienza et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Design, assessment and feasibility of legume-based cropping systems in three European regions

(2017) E. Pelzer et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Mean root trait more than root trait diversity determines drought resilience in native and cultivated Mediterranean grass mixtures

(2016) Karim Barkaoui et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Yield and Soil Carbon Sequestration in Grazed Pastures Sown with Two or Five Forage Species

(2016) R. Howard Skinner et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Larger yields of mixtures than monocultures of cultivated grassland species match with asynchrony in shoot growth among species but not with increased light interception

(2016) Sébastien Husse et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

THE EFFECTS OF SEEDING TIME AND COMPANION CROP ON YIELD OF ALFALFA (Medicago sativa L.) AND WEED GROWTH

(2016) İrfan ÇORUH et al.   Turkish Journal of Field Crops

A Two-Step Strategy for Developing Cultivated Pastures in China that Offer the Advantages of Ecosystem Services

(2016) Haibin Chen et al.   Sustainability

Diversification, Yield and a New Agricultural Revolution: Problems and Prospects

(2016) Lauren Ponisio et al.   Sustainability

Assembling productive communities of native grass and legume species: finding the right mix

(2015) Jenalee M. Mischkolz et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

An ecological economic assessment of risk-reducing effects of species diversity in managed grasslands

(2015) Robert Finger et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Assessing the Effects of Grassland Management on Forage Production and Environmental Quality to Identify Paths to Ecological Intensification in Mountain Grasslands

(2015) Grégory Loucougaray et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Functional diversity: an overview of its history and applicability

(2015) Livia Maira Orlandi Laureto et al.   Natureza & Conservacao

Effects of lucerne genotype on morphology, biomass production and nitrogen content of lucerne and tall fescue in mixed pastures

(2015) Amel Maamouri et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Ecosystem Services Evaluation and Its Spatial Characteristics in Central Asia’s Arid Regions: A Case Study in Altay Prefecture, China

(2015) Qi Fu et al.   Sustainability

Assessing the effects of architectural variations on light partitioning within virtual wheat–pea mixtures

(2014) Romain Barillot et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Growth environment, harvest management and germplasm impacts on potential ethanol and crude protein yield in alfalfa

(2014) JoAnn F.S. Lamb et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Effects of Plant Density on Yield and Canopy Micro Environment in Hybrid Cotton

(2014) Guo-zheng YANG et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Species Richness and the Temporal Stability of Biomass Production: A New Analysis of Recent Biodiversity Experiments

(2013) Kevin Gross et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Optimizing ecosystem function by manipulating pasture community composition

(2013) Sarah C. Goslee et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Sowing ratio and N fertilization affect yield and yield components of oat and pea in intercrops

(2013) Reinhard W. Neugschwandtner et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Benefits of mixing grasses and legumes for herbage yield and nutritive value in Northern Europe and Canada

(2013) E. Sturludóttir et al.   GRASS AND FORAGE SCIENCE

Growth dynamics and agronomic-economic benefits of pea - oat and pea - barley intercrops

(2012) Christos A. Dordas et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Resource availability, species composition and sown density effects on productivity of experimental plant communities

(2011) Ang Li et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effect of individual grass species and grass species mixtures on soil quality as related to root biomass and grass yield

(2010) Nick van Eekeren et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Adaptation of landrace and variety germplasm and selection strategies for lucerne in the Mediterranean basin

(2010) P. Annicchiarico et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH