Long−term agroecosystem research in dryland farming

This experiment has been added by the GLTEN Curators using existing published sources.
Objective
To study the effects of plastic film mulching and fertilization.
Data Access Statement
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Data policy
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Organization
National Agro−Ecosystem Research Station
experimental research station
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Site: Experiment site

Type
research station field
Location
Shannxi Province
China
Geographic location
35.2, 107.666667
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Visits permitted?
No
Management
Regular fertilization of urea (150 kg N ha−1) and calcium superphosphate (75 kg P2O5 ha−1) was applied to all plots.
Soil type
cambisol
Climatic type
warm humid continental climate
Climate properties
VariableTime periodValue (range)Units
precipitation584 millimeter

Design period: (2002—)

Design Type
Randomized complete block design
Design description
Plots measure 7.0 × 5.0 m
Number of replicates
3
Crop
CropYears grown
wheat
Factor
Factor name
Factor levels
plastic film mulching
Applied in fallow period
Applied in growth period
Applied in whole year
None
Measurements
VariableMaterialUnitsFrequencyScaleComment
yield traitNot specified
soil propertiesNot specified

Related publications

  • Huan Wang, Jun Fan, Wei Fu, Mengge Du, Gu Zhou, Mingxing Zhou, Mingde Hao, Ming'an Shao, 2022. Good harvests of winter wheat from stored soil water and improved temperature during fallow period by plastic film mulching, Agricultural Water Management, Volume 274