Optimizing nitrogen input by balancing winter wheat yield and residual nitrate-N in soil in a long-term dryland field experiment in the Loess Plateau of China

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Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy +12

Nitrogen balance and groundwater nitrate contamination: Comparison among three intensive cropping systems on the North China Plain

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Hydrology +16

Integrated Soil-Crop System Management: Reducing Environmental Risk while Increasing Crop Productivity and Improving Nutrient Use Efficiency in China

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Agriculture, Crop Sciences, Sustainable Agriculture +15

Nitrogen dynamics and budgets in a winter wheat–maize cropping system in the North China Plain

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences +16

Long-term fertilization effects on grain yield, water-use efficiency and soil fertility in the dryland of Loess Plateau in China

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences +17