Low water and fertilizer utilization efficiency in traditional winter wheat cultivation
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The gap
Low water and fertilizer utilization efficiency in traditional winter wheat cultivation. Limited yield potential in traditional winter wheat cultivation. Maintaining a robust photosynthetic source function after flowering to enhance water use efficiency and yield.
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Sourced from the stated research gap and stated challenges and abstract of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2025 and 2026, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 37 times in total.
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Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- Drip Irrigation Coupled with Wide-Row Precision Seeding Enhances Winter Wheat Yield and Water Use Efficiency by Optimizing Canopy Structure and Photosynthetic Performance (2026) · Agronomy · cited 6× · doi
The traditional winter wheat cultivation model has limited yield potential and low water use efficiency. There is a need for water-saving and efficient agricultural practices. The synergistic effects of drip irrigation and wide-row precision seeding on winter wheat are not well understood.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: traditional winter wheat cultivation model has limited yield - Drip Irrigation Coupled with Wide-Row Precision Seeding Enhances Winter Wheat Yield and Water Use Efficiency by Optimizing Canopy Structure and Photosynthetic Performance (2026) · Agronomy · cited 6× · doi
Low water and fertilizer utilization efficiency in traditional winter wheat cultivation. Limited yield potential in traditional winter wheat cultivation. Maintaining a robust photosynthetic source function after flowering to enhance water use efficiency and yield.
generalstated challengesevidence 5/5Keywords: low water fertilizer utilization efficiency traditional winter wheat - Irrigation and nitrogen fertilizer increase wheat productivity by improving root-shoot population coordination (2025) · Agricultural Water Management · cited 25× · doi
The optimization of plant root distribution plays an important role in obtaining deep soil resources, and enhancement of photosynthetic performance has been demonstrated to maintain wheat production, but the ideal water-nitrogen (N) utilization regime for winter wheat root-shoot growth remains unclear.
generalabstractevidence 3/5Keywords: root wheat optimization plant distribution plays important role obtaining deep soil resources enhancement photosynthetic performance - Effects of Establishment-Water Supply Method and Phosphorus Fertilizer Management on Growth, Soil Water Dynamics, and Grain Yield of Drip-Irrigated Winter Wheat (2026) · Plants · doi
The interaction between establishment-water supply method and phosphorus fertilizer management in drip-irrigated winter wheat is not well understood. There is a need to identify the optimal water supply method and phosphorus management strategy for improving wheat yield and water-use efficiency.
generalstated research gapevidence 3/5Keywords: interaction between establishment-water supply method phosphorus fertilizer management
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