Variation in yield gap induced by nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer in North China Plain.

A field experiment was conducted under a wheat-maize rotation system from 1990 to 2006 in North China Plain (NCP) to determine the effects of N, P and K on yield and yield gap. There were five treatments: NPK, PK, NK, NP and a control. Average wheat and maize yields were the highest in the NPK treat...

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Main Authors: Xiaoqin Dai, Zhu Ouyang, Yunsheng Li, Huimin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3861355?pdf=render