Search Results - Shou-zhen XU
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Carbon cycle in response to residue management and fertilizer application in a cotton field in arid Northwest China
Published 2019-05-01Get full textUnderstanding the influence of farming practices on carbon (C) cycling is important for maintaining soil quality and mitigating climate change, especially in arid regions where soil infertility, water deficiency, and climate change had significantly influenced on agroecosystem. A field experiment wa...
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Flumetralin and dimethyl piperidinium chloride alter light distribution in cotton canopies by optimizing the spatial configuration of leaves and bolls
Published 2020-07-01Get full textPlant growth regulators (PGRs) are frequently used to adjust cotton growth and development. The objectives of this study were to determine how PGRs affect plant morphology, light distribution and the spatial distribution of leaves and bolls within the cotton canopy. The field experiments were carrie...
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Fiber damage of machine-harvested cotton before ginning and after lint cleaning
Published 2018-05-01Get full textMachine harvesting increases the foreign matter content of seed cotton. Excessive cleaning causes fiber damage and economic loss. Most trading companies in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China have indicated reluctance to use machine-harvested cotton. The first objective was to determine how...
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