Optimizing irrigation and fertilization management enhances alfalfa seed yield components through improved soil nutrient availability and leaf photosynthetic efficiency
This optimized model significantly enhanced alfalfa seed yield formation, photosynthetic characteristics, and soil nutrient availability, which provided a theoretical basis for high yield cultivation of alfalfa seed production in arid areas.
Authors
- Ignacio Fernando López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8119-1037)
- Qianbing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3701-7642)
- Yanliang Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1703-6547)
- Andrew D. Cartmill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9721-3114)
- Kongqin Wei
- Chunhui Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4538-8964)
- Jiaqi Hui
Institutions
- Shihezi University (CN)
- Massey University (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Plant Science
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2025.1655710
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.75