Improving the yield potential in maize by constructing the ideal plant type and optimizing the maize canopy structure

Optimization of leaf properties and plant phenotype through yield‐based genetic improvement of rice over a period of seventy years in the Yangtze River Basin of China

(2020) Guanglong Zhu et al.   Food and Energy Security

Dense planting with reducing nitrogen rate increased grain yield and nitrogen use efficiency in two hybrid rice varieties across two light conditions

(2019) Xiaobing Xie et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

The combination of limited irrigation and high plant density optimizes canopy structure and improves the water use efficiency of cotton

(2019) Zongkui Chen et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Maize radiation use-efficiency response to optimally distributed foliar-nitrogen-content depends on canopy leaf-area index

(2019) Lucas E. Bonelli et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Evaluating productivity gaps in maize production across different agroecological zones in Ghana

(2019) Bright O. Asante et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Genetic strategies for improving crop yields

(2019) Julia Bailey-Serres et al.   NATURE

Water and radiation use efficiencies in maize: Breeding effects on single-cross Argentine hybrids released between 1980 and 2012

(2019) Facundo Curin et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Yield Gaps in Wheat: Path to Enhancing Productivity

(2019) Jerry L. Hatfield et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Ridge and furrow planting pattern optimizes canopy structure of summer maize and obtains higher grain yield

(2018) Tiening Liu et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Analyzing and modelling the effect of long-term fertilizer management on crop yield and soil organic carbon in China

(2018) Jie Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Limits to maize productivity in the North China Plain: A comparison analysis for spring and summer maize

(2018) Zhen Gao et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Canopy characteristics of high-yield maize with yield potential of 22.5 Mg ha −1

(2017) Guangzhou Liu et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Quantifying the spatial variation in the potential productivity and yield gap of winter wheat in China

(2017) Shi-yuan ZHANG et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Addressing the yield gap in rainfed crops: a review

(2016) Walter Anderson et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Impact of recent breeding history on the competitiveness of Chinese maize hybrids

(2016) Lichao Zhai et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Optimized tillage practices and row spacing to improve grain yield and matter transport efficiency in intensive spring maize

(2016) Lin Piao et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Data rich yield gap analysis of wheat in Australia

(2016) Zvi Hochman et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Quantification of yield gap and nutrient use efficiency of irrigated rice in China

(2016) Xinpeng Xu et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Dynamic quantification of canopy structure to characterize early plant vigour in wheat genotypes

(2016) T. Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Tillage practices affect dry matter accumulation and grain yield in winter wheat in the North China Plain

(2016) Yu Shi et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Subsoil compaction and irrigation regimes affect the root–shoot relation and grain yield of winter wheat

(2015) Xiuwei Liu et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Optimum leaf removal increases canopy apparent photosynthesis, 13C-photosynthate distribution and grain yield of maize crops grown at high density

(2015) Tiening Liu et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Changes in the morphological traits of maize genotypes in China between the 1950s and 2000s

(2014) D.L. Ma et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Senescence and yield responses to plant density in stay green and earlier-senescing maize hybrids from Argentina

(2013) M. Antonietta et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Understanding production potentials and yield gaps in intensive maize production in China

(2012) Qingfeng Meng et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Maize potential yields and yield gaps in the changing climate of northeast China

(2012) Zhijuan Liu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Modern maize hybrids in Northeast China exhibit increased yield potential and resource use efficiency despite adverse climate change

(2012) Xiaochao Chen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

High-throughput Phenotyping and Genomic Selection: The Frontiers of Crop Breeding ConvergeF

(2012) Llorenç Cabrera-Bosquet et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Agronomic Responses of Corn to Planting Date and Plant Density

(2011) Ryan J. Van Roekel et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Exploring the spatial distribution of light interception and photosynthesis of canopies by means of a functional–structural plant model

(2011) V. Sarlikioti et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Global food demand and the sustainable intensification of agriculture

(2011) D. Tilman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Distribution of roots and root length density in a maize/soybean strip intercropping system

(2010) Yang Gao et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Maize hybrids less dependent on high plant densities improve resource-use efficiency in rainfed and irrigated conditions

(2010) I.S. Tokatlidis et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

High-yield irrigated maize in the Western U.S. Corn Belt: I. On-farm yield, yield potential, and impact of agronomic practices

(2010) Patricio Grassini et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Scaling up of CO2 fluxes from leaf to canopy in maize-based agroecosystems

(2009) Timothy J. Arkebauer et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Crop Yield Gaps: Their Importance, Magnitudes, and Causes

(2009) David B. Lobell et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Raising yield potential in wheat

(2009) Matthew Reynolds et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY