Effect of plough pans on the growth of soybean roots in the black-soil region of northeastern China

Abstract: Plough pans (PPs), common in the black-soil region of northeastern China, have significant effects on the root systems of crops. We conducted a field experiment to study the distribution of soybean roots under the influence of PPs. The soybean roots showed compensatory growth above the PP,...

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Main Authors: Wen-cai DONG, Qiang FU, Quan-jiu WANG, Cheng-peng CAO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311916615678