Optimum Sowing Dates for High-Yield Maize when Grown as Sole Crop in the North China Plain

The maize sole cropping system solves problems related to ground water resource shortages and guarantees food security in the North China Plain. Using optimal sowing dates is an effective management practice for increasing maize yield. The goal of this study was to explore an optimum sowing date for...

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Main Authors: Xuepeng Zhang, Jiali Cheng, Biao Wang, Peng Yan, Hongcui Dai, Yuanquan Chen, Peng Sui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/4/198