[PDF][PDF] Response of maize grown under high plant density; performance, issues and management-a critical review

A Sher, A Khan, LJ Cai, MI Ahmad, U Asharf… - Adv. Crop Sci …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Modern cropping is based on relatively high plant density. The improved grain yield per unit
area of modern maize (Zea mays L.) hybrids is due to the increased optimum plant …

A staggered maize–legume intercrop arrangement robustly increases crop yields and economic returns in the highlands of Central Kenya

M Mucheru-Muna, P Pypers, D Mugendi, J Kung'u… - Field crops …, 2010 - Elsevier
Smallholder farmers in East-Africa commonly intercrop maize (Zea mays L.) with grain
legumes to maximize utilisation of land and labour, and attain larger crop yields …

Analysis of the climate change effect on wheat production systems and investigate the potential of management strategies

P Paymard, M Bannayan, RS Haghighi - Natural Hazards, 2018 - Springer
Climate change adversely impacts crop production and imposes a wide range of constraints
on agricultural systems especially in water-limited environments. Management strategies to …

A novel and economically viable agro-technique for enhancing productivity and resource use efficiency in menthol mint (Mentha arvensis L.)

D Kumar, R Kumar, AK Singh, K Verma… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Menthol mint (Mentha arvensis L.) is an important essential oil-bearing plant of the family
Lamiaceae. Essential oil obtained from the leaves used in aromatherapy, flavour, and …

Effects of different water supply and corm planting density on crocin, picrocrocin and safranal, nitrogen uptake and water use efficiency of saffron grown in semi-arid …

A Koocheki, SM Seyyedi - Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2016 - mail.notulaebiologicae.ro
Saffron's color, taste and odor result from the chemicals crocin, picrocrocin and safranal,
respectively. Hence, in addition to quantitative yield, secondary metabolites content are …

A staggered maize–legume intercrop arrangement influences yield, weed smothering and nutrient balance in the eastern Himalayan region of India

VK Choudhary, BU Choudhury - Experimental agriculture, 2018 - cambridge.org
The effects of sole and intercropping of rainfed maize (Zea mays L.) were evaluated with
soybean (Glycine max L.) and groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) on crop yield, weed …

Planting geometry and growth stage linked fertigation patterns: Impact on yield, nutrient uptake and water productivity of Chilli pepper in hot and sub-humid climate

SS Mali, SK Naik, BK Jha, AK Singh, BP Bhatt - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
Optimal plant spacing and fertigation are the two management factors that influence yield,
nutrient use efficiency and water productivity (WP) of any crop. In this context, a two year …

Optimizing sowing density-based management decisions with different nitrogen rates on smallholder maize farms in Northern Nigeria

AA Adnan, J Diels, JM Jibrin, AS Shaibu… - Experimental …, 2020 - cambridge.org
In this study, the CERES-Maize model was calibrated and evaluated using data from 60
farmers' fields across Sudan (SS) and Northern Guinea (NGS) Savannas of Nigeria in 2016 …

Effect of different furrow and plant spacing on yield and water use efficiency of maize

K Welde, HL Gebremariam - Agricultural Water Management, 2016 - Elsevier
In southern zone of Tigray, Ethiopia, there is a large competition between maize production
and other horticultural crops for the limited irrigation water. Hence, there is an imminent …

Variability of Water Use Efficiency Associated with Climate Change in the Extreme West of Bahia

DB Santiago, HA Barbosa, WLF Correia Filho… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water has become more important in agricultural implementations over the years, as has the
need for water management. Thus, Water Use Efficiency (WUE) has been used as an …