On yield gains and yield gaps in wheat-maize intercropping: opportunities for sustainable increases in grain production

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    General
    Keywords
    wheat, maize, configurations, modelling
    Author
    Gou, Fang
    Promotor
    Prof.dr.ir. M.K. van Ittersum
    Co-promotors
    Dr.ir. W. van der Werf
    Date
    Country
    The Netherlands
    Abstract

    Overall, this thesis studied the growth and productivity of wheat-maize intercropping at organ, plant and cropping system level, and also assessed its contribution to grain production at a regional level. 

    The findings suggest that intercropping of food crops provides opportunities to meet increasing food demands...

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