Row Ratios of Intercropping Maize and Soybean Can Affect Agronomic Efficiency of the System and Subsequent Wheat

Yitao Zhang; Jian Liu; Jizong Zhang; Hongbin Liu; Shen Liu; Limei Zhai; Hongyuan Wang; Qiuliang Lei; Tianzhi Ren; Changbin Yin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0129245

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Row Ratios of Intercropping Maize and Soybean Can Affect Agronomic Efficiency of the System and Subsequent Wheat

Yitao Zhang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Jian Liu,

Affiliation USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States of America
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Jizong Zhang ,

* E-mail: zhangjizong@caas.cn (JZZ); rentianzhi@caas.cn (TZR)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Hongbin Liu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Shen Liu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Limei Zhai,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Hongyuan Wang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Qiuliang Lei,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Tianzhi Ren ,

* E-mail: zhangjizong@caas.cn (JZZ); rentianzhi@caas.cn (TZR)

Affiliation Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, 300191, PR China
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Changbin Yin

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Non-point Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, PR China
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Row Ratios of Intercropping Maize and Soybean Can Affect Agronomic Efficiency of the System and Subsequent Wheat

Yitao Zhang,
Jian Liu,
Jizong Zhang,
Hongbin Liu,
Shen Liu,
Limei Zhai,
Hongyuan Wang,
Qiuliang Lei,
Tianzhi Ren,
Changbin Yin

Published: June 10, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129245

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