the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41601221);the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2016YFC0501605);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(2019QZKK0306);the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA23070202);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(2019052);the Bingwei Outstanding Young Talent Project from the Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research,Chinese Academy of Sciences(2017RC203);the Scientific Research Program from State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau,Institute of Soil and Water Conservation,Chinese Academy of Sciences&Ministry of Water Resources(A314021402-1602,A314021402-2010).
Amygdalus pedunculata Pall.is a major species that is widely planted in afforested soils with different textures in the transitional zone between Mu Us Desert and Loess Plateau,China.However,the responses of A.peduncu...
research support from the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFD0300110, 2016YFD0300101);the National Basic Research Program of China (2015CB150401);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31360302);the Science and Technology Program of the Sixth Division of Xinjiang Construction Corps in China (1703);the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program for financial support.
Worldwide, scarce water resources and substantial food demands require efficient water use and high yield.This study investigated whether irrigation frequency can be used to adjust soil moisture to increase grain yiel...
funded by the National Basic Research Program of China (2016YFC0500502);the National Key Basic Research Program of China (2014CB138803);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31570451);the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University (IRT_15R06)
In order to explore the effects of grazing frequency on functional traits and to test whether Slipa gandis has compensatory photosynthesis during the frequent grazing period, we investigated morphological traits, biom...
the National Basic Research Program(973 Program,No.2012CB114306);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.31461143015;31271641,31471438);the National Key Technology Support Program of China(Nos.2014AA10A605;2012BAD04B08);the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD);the Top Talent Supporting Program of Yangzhou University(No.2015-01);Jiangsu Creation Program for Postgraduate Students(No.KYZZ15_0364)
To meet the major challenge of increasing rice production to feed a growing population under increasing water scarcity,many water-saving regimes have been introduced in irrigated rice,such as an aerobic rice system,no...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(31000227);Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2013CB956300).
Aims Climate change largely impacts ecosystem carbon and water cycles by changing plant gas exchange,which may further cause positive or negative feedback to global climate change.However,long-term global change manip...
National Basic Research Program of China(973 program,2014CB954400);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31522010);State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology(LFSE2013-13 and LFSE2015-18).
Aims We aimed to quantify the variation of leafδ^(13)C along an arid and semi-arid grassland transect in northern China.We also evaluated the effects of environmental factors(i.e.precipitation,temperature and altitud...
supported by the National Maize Industry Technology R&D Center,Ministry of Agriculture(CRRS-02);the National Key Technology R&D Program of China(2011BAD16B14and 2013BAD07B04);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31401342);the National Basic Research Program of China(2015CB150401)
A two-year field experiment(2012–2013) was conducted to investigate the effects of two tillage methods and five maize straw mulching patterns on the yield, water consumption,and water use efficiency(WUE) of spring ma...
Supported by Grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2011AA100501);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30871447)~~
The North China Plain (NCP) is one of the most important agricultural re- gions in China, but it is experiencing a serious water-resource crisis due to exces- sive exploitation of groundwater reserves. Improving wat...
supported financially by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.91025025);National Basic Research Program of China(Grant.No.2010CB951003)
The object of this paper is the different plant communities in the Ejina desert riparian forest. Groundwater depth, soil moisture, plant water potential, relative leaf moisture content and water use efficiency was mon...
funded by the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB825101);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30960210)
In arid and semi-arid regions, freshwater scarcity and high water salinity are serious and chronic problems for crop production and sustainable agriculture development. We conducted a field experiment to evaluate the ...