Implications of cover crop planting and termination timing on rainfed maize production in semi-arid cropping systems

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• cover crop 100%
• cropping practice 74%
• planting 73%
• maize 66%
• fallow 24%
• weed 23%
• crop residue 15%
• biomass 15%
• soil depth 12%
• wheat 11%
• soil water 10%
• soil nutrient 8%
• harvest 7%
• underwater environment 6%
• winter 5%
• soil nitrogen 4%
• semiarid region 4%
• soil organic matter 3%
• water use 3%
• growing season 3%
• management practice 3%
• experiment 3%
• water content 3%
• plain 3%
• nitrate 3%
• crop 2%
• productivity 2%
• nitrogen 2%
• economics 2%
• summer 2%
• loss 2%
• soil 1%
• water 1%
• effect 0%

Agriculture & Biology

• cover crops 82%
• cropping systems 71%
• planting 58%
• corn 46%
• fallow 24%
• cover crop termination 16%
• crop residues 15%
• weeds 15%
• soil depth 15%
• grain yield 14%
• biomass 14%
• soil nutrients 9%
• winter wheat 8%
• soil water 7%
• energy crops 5%
• crop management 5%
• arid zones 4%
• total nitrogen 4%
• soil water content 4%
• soil 4%
• soil organic matter 4%
• weed control 4%
• nitrates 3%
• water 3%
• growing season 3%
• economics 3%
• summer 3%
• wheat 3%
• nitrogen 2%
• crops 2%