Elucidation of the composition, functional characteristics, and formation mechanism of wheat
quality is critical for the sustainable development of wheat industry. It is well documented …

Increasing nitrogen use efficiency by optimizing field management practices is necessary to
promote intensive and sustainable development of winter wheat production. The objective of …

Context The sowing of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in the winter wheat-summer
maize double cropping system is considerably delayed due to late harvest of the maize. This …

Biochar application has been proposed as a promising practice for sustainability due to its
potential to ensure food security while alleviating the water shortage and fertilizer overuse …

Water resources have a great influence on human society, but saving water in irrigation still
remains a challenge. This article proposes an intelligent irrigation system that integrates a …

Excessive agricultural inputs meet food demand only at a huge environmental cost, and
optimized management strategies are needed to promote the balanced development of food …

It's very important to guarantee the wheat production and improve water productivity in the
North China Plain (NCP). In order to reduce irrigation and ensure the crop production in the …

Abstract In the Loess Plateau region of China, winter wheat often undergoes prolonged
cloudy days without rain which may affect the grain yield and quality. This study examined …

Irrigation and nitrogen application can not only increase wheat yield, but also cause nitrogen
loss and soil nitrate accumulation. This study aimed to assess the effects of irrigation amount …

Chemical fertilizer overuse is a major environmental threat, critically polluting soil and water
resources. An optimization of nitrogen (N) fertilizer application in winter wheat (Triticum …