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Impact of climate change on the water requirement of summer maize in the Huang-Huai-Hai farming region.

Authors :
Yang, Xiaolin
Gao, Wangsheng
Shi, Quanhong
Chen, Fu
Chu, Qingquan
Source :
Agricultural Water Management. Jun2013, Vol. 124, p20-27. 8p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Highlights: [•] ET c of summer maize showed a significant downward trend during 1960–2009 in the HHH farming region. [•] The variation of ET aw did not drop significantly due to yearly fluctuation of the effective rainfall in the growing season. [•] ET c was higher in the eastern regions and lower in the western in the HHH farming region. [•] The decrease of solar radiation contributed most to the decrease of the summer maize ET c . [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03783774
Volume :
124
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Agricultural Water Management
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89258429
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2013.03.017