Stagnating rice yields in China need to be overcome by cultivars and management improvements

Huimin Zhuang, Zhao Zhang, Jichong Han, Fei Cheng, Shaokun Li, Huaqing Wu, Qinghang Mei, Jie Song, Xinyu Wu, Zongliang Zhang and Jialu Xu

Agricultural Systems, 2024, vol. 221, issue C

Abstract: Understanding the dynamics of potential yields, actual yields, and their drivers is vital for developing sustainable agricultural management practices. Previous studies on rice in China, focusing on either limited experiments, limited driving factors, or short-term periods, reached inconsistent conclusions.

Keywords: Yield potential; Optimal management; Climatic impact; Sustainable rice production (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104134

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