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Anthony A. Amori, Olufemi P. Abimbola, Trenton E. Franz, Daran Rudnick, Javed Iqbal and Haishun Yang
Model calibration is essential for acceptable model performance and applications. The Hybrid-Maize model, developed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is a process-based crop simulation model that simulates maize growth as a function of crop and fiel...
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Parisa Sarzaeim and Francisco Muñoz-Arriola
Throughout history, the pursuit of diagnosing and predicting crop yields has evidenced genetics, environment, and management practices intertwined in achieving food security. However, the sensitivity of crop phenotypes and genetic responses to climate st...
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Dongping Shen, Keru Wang, Linli Zhou, Liang Fang, Zhen Wang, Jiale Fu, Tingting Zhang, Zhongyu Liang, Ruizhi Xie, Bo Ming, Peng Hou, Jun Xue, Jianmin Li, Xiaojun Kang, Guoqiang Zhang and Shaokun Li
We investigated the effects of variety, planting density, and irrigation amount on grain yield, water-use efficiency (WUE), and evapotranspiration (ETc). The trial was conducted in Tong Liao, Inner Mongolia, from 2021 to 2022, with compact variety Dika15...
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Zhipeng Cheng, Lanfang Bai, Zhen Wang, Fugui Wang, Yukai Wang, Hongwei Liang, Yongqiang Wang, Meiren Rong and Zhigang Wang
The two major concerns of sustainable agriculture are safeguarding food security and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Studies on the performance of strip-till with controlled-release blended fertilizer on rainfed maize grain yield, greenhouse gas emiss...
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Thomas M. Koutsos and Georgios C. Menexes
The current study investigates the performance of various sampling designs in providing accurate estimates for crucial maize yield traits (intended for silage) including plant height, fresh/dry/ear weight, number of maize ears per plant, and total ear we...
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Kaiqi Yang, Jian Hu, Yunzhuo Ren, Zhiao Zhang, Mei Tang, Zhenkun Shang, Qing Zhen and Jiyong Zheng
The efficient use of organic amendment (OM) is considered an economic, environmental and sustainable practice to improve soil quality, especially the accumulation of organic carbon (C) and water use efficiency (WUE) in dryland agriculture. However, the e...
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Harold van Es
Among essential crop nutrients, nitrogen is the greatest management challenge in maize (Zea mays L.) production due to high requisite rates as well as dynamic transformations and losses. Climate plays a role in N management through changes in crop calend...
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Ding Zhou, Hui Wang, Xiangxiang Wang, Fangfang Wang, Jiabao Zhang and Donghao Ma
To apply AquaCrop to the study of agricultural soil moisture in the North China Plain, a water-treatment experiment on summer maize was carried out at the Fengqiu experimental station of the Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2017 to 2018. A water treatmen...
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Yifei Zhang, Yuxin Lu, Haiou Guan, Jiao Yang, Chunyu Zhang, Song Yu, Yingchao Li, Wei Guo and Lihe Yu
Background: Low-temperature stress significantly restricts maize germination, seedling growth and development, and yield formation. However, traditional methods of evaluating maize seedling quality are inefficient. This study established a method of grad...
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Jaroslav Korba, Petr ?arec, Václav Novák, Pavel Bro?, Antonín Dolan and Martin Dedina
Digestate is commonly used as a liquid organic fertilizer, as it contains nutrients that are important for plant growth and thus help reduce usage of mineral fertilizers. Since the digestate application leads to the release of greenhouse gases (GHGs) int...
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