Relay cropping (RC) is a multiple cropping system that consists in planting a second crop
into a standing first crop prior to its harvest. RC has potential to address food security and …

Intercropping improves crop productivity in dryland farms, but little information is available
on its application to irrigated land. Therefore, a three-year field trial was conducted to …

Intercropping has benefited the global agricultural sector in several ways. It is a critical
farming practice for long-term productivity, agro-ecological improvement, land management …

Sustainable increases in crop production require efficient use of resources, and
intercropping can improve water use efficiency and land productivity at reduced inputs …

[目的] 阐明玉米-大豆带状间作下大豆植株冠层在不同种植密度下的光环境变化规律,
明确种植密度对间作大豆叶片光合特性, 产量形成及茎秆抗倒的影响, 为构建寡日照地区间作 …

Weather conditions in the southwestern United States are variable and influence crop
growing periods with late spring and early fall frosts which significantly impact cropping …

Context Crop type and temporal synchronization are crucial for improving the productivity of
intercropping systems, especially with reduced inputs (nitrogen, N, and phosphorus, P) …

Soybean is an important oilseed crop grown globally. However, two examples of
environmental stresses that drastically regulate soybean growth are low light and high …

Cereal/legume intercropping is becoming a popular production strategy for higher crop
yields and net profits with reduced inputs and environmental impact. However, the effects of …

Upper canopy leaves of maize decrease the light-transmittance at middle-strata-leaves of
maize and soybean canopy in maize-soybean relay-intercropping systems (MS). This affects …