ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2026
Synergistic Enhancements in Maize Yield and Water Productivity: Dense Planting with Regulated Deficit Irrigation Versus Conventional Practice.
Feng Wang, Haofeng Meng, Jun Xue, Bo Ming, Guoqiang Zhang, Keru Wang, Ruizhi Xie, Shaokun Li
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Feng WangState Key Laboratory of Aridland Crop Science, Seed Industry Research Institute, College of Agronomy, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Haofeng MengState Key Laboratory of Aridland Crop Science, Seed Industry Research Institute, College of Agronomy, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Jun XueKey Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7995-4357 Bo MingKey Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5384-8617 Guoqiang ZhangKey Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1522-1095 Keru WangKey Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.
Ruizhi XieKey Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.
Shaokun LiKey Laboratory of Crop Physiology and Ecology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3361-9462 Funding
Gansu Agricultural University GAU-KYQD-2021-16
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Enhancing both grain yield and water productivity (WP) under water scarcity is a critical challenge for sustainable maize production. Conventional farmer practices-characterized by low planting density (D
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