Long-Term Nutrient Cycle in Improved Grain Yield of Dryland Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under Hydrological Process of Plant Ecosystem Distribution in the Loess Plateau of China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Agronomic Characteristics
2.1.1. Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Plant Dry-Matter Accumulation in Dryland Wheat
2.1.2. Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Nitrogen Accumulation at Anthesis and Maturity Stage
2.1.3. Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Yield Component and Protein Content Nitrogen-Use Efficiency
2.1.4. Correlation between Nitrogen Accumulation and Leaf Area Index Yield Component Factors at Different Stages
3. Discussion
3.1. Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Precipitation-Fallow-Use Efficiency in Loess Plateau Dryland Wheat
3.2. Effects of Nitrogen Accumulation in Loess Plateau Dryland Winter Wheat
3.3. Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Wheat Yield in the Loess Plateau Dryland Wheat
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Experimental Design
4.2. Soil Moisture
4.2.1. Soil Organic Carbon
4.2.2. Soil-Alkali-Hydrolyzed Nitrogen
4.3. Agronomic Traits and Dry-Matter Accumulation
4.4. Leaf Area Index
4.5. Dry-Matter Quality
4.6. Yield and Yield Components
4.7. Crop Water Productivity and Total Evapotranspiration (ET)
4.8. Nitrogen Content in Plants
4.9. Statistical Analysis
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Year | Jointing Stage (JS) | Anthesis Stage (AS) | ||||||||||||
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N0 | N90 | N120 | N150 | N180 | N210 | N240 | N0 | N90 | N120 | N150 | N180 | N210 | N240 | |
2013–2014 | 1.40 c,d | 1.50 b,c | 1.61 b,c | 1.69 b | 1.92 a | 1.95 a | 1.98 a | 2.64 e | 3.35 d | 3.44 c | 3.50 c | 3.22 d | 3.95 a | 3.69 b |
2014–2015 | 1.60 d | 1.80 b,c | 1.85 c | 1.83 c | 1.94 c | 2.23 b | 2.37 a | 3.15 c,d | 3.64 b | 3.68 a,b | 3.73 a,b | 3.86 a | 3.85 a | 3.86 a |
2015–2016 | 1.95 b,c | 1.92 b,c | 1.97 c | 1.94 c | 1.98 c | 2.53 a | 2.27 a | 3.25 b | 3.63 a,b | 3.66 a,b | 3.69 a,b | 3.68 a,b | 3.79 a | 3.72 a,b |
2016–2017 | 1.20 f | 1.46 e | 1.55 d | 1.64 d | 1.81 c | 1.86 b | 1.96 a | 2.70 c,d | 3.12 b,c | 3.16 b,c | 3.36 b | 3.36 b | 3.56 a | 3.53 a |
2017–2018 | 1.90 b,c | 1.89 b,c | 1.92 c,d | 2.10 b | 2.10 b | 2.35 a | 2.37 a | 3.11 d | 3.54 c | 3.61 b,c | 3.66 b,c | 3.78 b | 3.91 a | 3.88 a |
2018–2019 | 1.89 b,c | 1.98 b,c | 1.99 c,d | 2.07 c,d | 2.14 c | 2.38 b | 2.47 a | 3.15 d,e | 3.50 d | 3.61 c,d | 3.70 c | 3.86 b | 3.99 a | 3.87 b,c |
2019–2020 | 1.59 d | 1.68 b,c | 1.78 c | 1.70 c,d | 1.99 a | 1.84 b | 1.92 a | 2.90 d,e | 3.14 d | 3.31 c | 3.48 b,c | 3.37 c | 3.70 a | 3.55 b |
2020–2021 | 1.12 e | 1.49 d | 1.68 c | 1.70 c,d | 1.89 b,c | 2.10 a | 1.98 a,b | 2.71 e,f | 3.15 e | 3.24 d | 3.33 b,c | 3.76 a | 3.51 b,c | 3.65 b |
ANOVA | ||||||||||||||
Y | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |
N | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | Ns | ns | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Y + N | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | Ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | Ns | ns | ns | ns |
Year | Anthesis Stage (AS) | Maturity Stage (MS) | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N0 | N90 | N120 | N150 | N180 | N210 | N240 | N0 | N90 | N120 | N150 | N180 | N210 | N240 | |
2013–2014 | 60.10 f | 70.42 e | 81.70 d | 88.30 c | 97.80 a | 96.38 a | 93.46 b | 84.90 f | 113.30 e | 127.20 d | 142.92 b | 137.12 c | 148.30 a | 143.65 b |
2014–2015 | 86.50 g | 100.50 f | 122.20 e | 133.84 d | 152.82 c | 170.90 a | 166.74 b | 118.30 f | 162.40 e | 176.50 c | 173.22 d | 192.50 b | 199.86 a | 199.44 a |
2015–2016 | 90.92 f | 109.50 e | 118.40 d | 132.19 c | 138.80 b | 158.93 a | 155.21 a | 126.42 f | 147.20 e | 167.30 d | 175.89 c | 183.98 b | 188.20 a | 184.40 b |
2016–2017 | 77.84 d | 84.30 c | 88.20 c | 100.92 b | 103.30 b | 116.47 a | 114.18 a | 95.90 e | 120.40 d | 130.40 c | 148.98 ab | 146.98 b | 150.90 a | 143.34 b |
2017–2018 | 89.71 d | 98.81 c | 102.40 c | 104.60 c | 128.19 b | 144.47 a | 139.40 a | 104.60 e | 144.30 d | 158.80 c | 167.89 b | 176.55 ab | 178.50 a | 180.30 a |
2018–2019 | 88.21 f | 108.21 e | 117.80 d | 130.40 c | 144.80 b | 159.36 a | 157.92 a | 115.94 e | 155.90 d | 174.80 c | 185.74 b | 195.30 a | 198.32 a | 194.44 a |
2019–2020 | 63.32 e | 71.60 d | 79.40 c | 88.56 b | 90.40 b | 101.42 a | 95.56 b | 85.69 e | 107.34 d | 123.20 c | 144.72 a | 135.77 b | 145.89 a | 144.93 a |
2020–2021 | 73.94 e | 93.30 d | 98.90 c | 104.18 b | 106.27 b | 115.92 a | 120.34 a | 99.90 e | 128.30 d | 142.40 c | 150.92 a | 154.45 a | 149.89 b | 141.70 c |
ANOVA | ||||||||||||||
Y | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
N | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |
Y + N | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Year | Nitrogen-Use Efficiency (kg kg−1) | Nitrogen Partial Factor Productivity | ||||||||||||
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N0 | N90 | N120 | N150 | N180 | N210 | N240 | N0 | N90 | N120 | N150 | N180 | N210 | N240 | |
2013–2014 | - | 11.12 b | 12.50 a | 12.66 a | 9.96 c | 8.30 d | 7.16 e | - | 36.72 a | 31.49 b | 28.0 c | 22.70 d | 19.23 e | 16.70 f |
2014–2015 | - | 13.62 b | 15.44 a | 12.10 c | 11.42 d | 8.65 e | 7.24 f | - | 52.64 a | 44.63 b | 35.44 c | 30.90 d | 25.30 e | 21.81 f |
2015–2016 | - | 8.14 e | 13.98 a | 11.66 b | 10.30 c | 9.70 d | 7.74 f | - | 47.55 a | 41.62 b | 35.86 c | 30.76 d | 26.66 e | 22.64 f |
2016–2017 | - | 9.11 c | 11.84 b | 11.50 a | 9.10 c | 7.10 d | 6.87 e | - | 36.42 a | 31.43 b | 29.44 c | 22.39 d | 18.96 e | 16.38 f |
2017–2018 | - | 14.84 b | 16.62 a | 13.82 b | 11.80 c | 10.79 d | 8.26 e | - | 46.86 a | 39.74 b | 34.34 c | 27.93 d | 23.54 e | 20.28 f |
2018–2019 | - | 13.49 b | 17.03 a | 13.16 b | 12.10 c | 10.10 d | 7.83 e | - | 48.82 a | 43.60 b | 35.65 c | 29.84 d | 24.28 e | 21.19 f |
2019–2020 | - | 8.24 c | 12.83 b | 13.36 a | 11.02 b,c | 9.82 c | 7.54 d | - | 34.25 a | 32.40 b | 29.93 c | 24.54 d | 19.93 e | 17.26 f |
2020–2021 | - | 10.23 c | 12.10 b | 11.44 a | 9.52 d | 8.64 e | 5.93 f | - | 41.82 a | 35.92 b | 31.76 c | 25.36 d | 21.17 e | 17.75 f |
Mean | - | 11.01 b | 13.73 a | 12.23 a | 10.66 b | 9.73 c | 7.25 d | - | 43.13 a | 37.84 b | 32.76 c | 26.72 d | 22.53 e | 19.43 f |
ANOVA | ||||||||||||||
Y | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | ||
N | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ||
Y + N | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Index | Grain Yield | Spike Number | Grain Number | Thousand Grain Weight |
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Sowing-Jointing | 0.8612 ** | 0.8625 ** | 0.4488 | 0.6366 |
Jointing-Anthesis | 0.9356 ** | 0.7925 * | 0.7256 * | 0.9156 ** |
Anthesis-Maturity | 0.8322 ** | 0.6884 | 0.7324 * | 0.7956 * |
Index | Grain Yield | Spike Number | Grain Number | Thousand Grain Weight |
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Nitrogen partial factor productivity | 0.8156 * | 0.9566 ** | 0.3546 | 0.4566 |
LAI of jointing | 0.7445 * | 0.8125 ** | 0.7006 * | 0.3588 |
LAI of anthesis | 0.8135 * | 0.7239 ** | 0.8433 * | 0.8156 ** |
Year | Organic Matter (g kg−1) | Total Nitrogen (g kg−1) | Alkaline Hydrolysis Nitrogen (mg kg−1) | Available Phosphorus (mg kg−1) |
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2013–2014 | 10.18 | 0.70 | 39.32 | 16.62 |
2014–2015 | 10.55 | 0.68 | 37.65 | 17.64 |
2015–2016 | 11.16 | 0.67 | 32.79 | 15.67 |
2016–2017 | 10.62 | 0.69 | 38.22 | 15.28 |
2017–2018 | 9.17 | 0.71 | 34.53 | 20.29 |
2018–2019 | 9.72 | 0.60 | 32.74 | 14.73 |
2019–2020 | 10.38 | 0.68 | 39.88 | 13.88 |
2020–2021 | 9.99 | 0.70 | 34.34 | 18.44 |
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Noor, H.; Shah, A.A.; Ding, P.; Ren, A.; Sun, M.; Gao, Z. Long-Term Nutrient Cycle in Improved Grain Yield of Dryland Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under Hydrological Process of Plant Ecosystem Distribution in the Loess Plateau of China. Plants 2023, 12, 2369. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12122369
Noor H, Shah AA, Ding P, Ren A, Sun M, Gao Z. Long-Term Nutrient Cycle in Improved Grain Yield of Dryland Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under Hydrological Process of Plant Ecosystem Distribution in the Loess Plateau of China. Plants. 2023; 12(12):2369. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12122369
Chicago/Turabian StyleNoor, Hafeez, Anis Ali Shah, Pengcheng Ding, Aixia Ren, Min Sun, and Zhiqiang Gao. 2023. "Long-Term Nutrient Cycle in Improved Grain Yield of Dryland Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under Hydrological Process of Plant Ecosystem Distribution in the Loess Plateau of China" Plants 12, no. 12: 2369. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12122369