{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2058459657","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","title":"Effect of Rainfall Collecting with Ridge and Furrow on Soil Moisture and Root Growth of Corn in Semiarid Northwest China","display_name":"Effect of Rainfall Collecting with Ridge and Furrow on Soil Moisture and Root Growth of Corn in Semiarid Northwest China","publication_year":2009,"publication_date":"2009-11-24","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2058459657","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","mag":"2058459657"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S56137335","display_name":"Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science","issn_l":"0931-2250","issn":["0931-2250","1439-037X"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","dongbi-c","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-140","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320595","host_organization_name":"Wiley","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320595"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Wiley"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5030395488","display_name":"Xiaolong Ren","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4251-5841","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4251-5841"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89652312","display_name":"Northwest A&F University","ror":"https://ror.org/0051rme32","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"X. Ren","raw_affiliation_strings":["Key Laboratory of Crop Production and Ecology in Dryland, Ministry of Agriculture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","Research Center of Dryland Farming in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","Xiaolong Ren and Xiaoli Chen contributed equally to this work"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Key Laboratory of Crop Production and Ecology in Dryland, Ministry of Agriculture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Research Center of Dryland Farming in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Xiaolong Ren and Xiaoli Chen contributed equally to this work","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5049301484","display_name":"Xingyan Chen","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2053-8881","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2053-8881"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89652312","display_name":"Northwest A&F University","ror":"https://ror.org/0051rme32","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"X. Chen","raw_affiliation_strings":["Key Laboratory of Crop Production and Ecology in Dryland, Ministry of Agriculture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","Research Center of Dryland Farming in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","Xiaolong Ren and Xiaoli Chen contributed equally to this work"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Key Laboratory of Crop Production and Ecology in Dryland, Ministry of Agriculture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Research Center of Dryland Farming in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Xiaolong Ren and Xiaoli Chen contributed equally to this work","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5108889618","display_name":"Zeyu Jia","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89652312","display_name":"Northwest A&F University","ror":"https://ror.org/0051rme32","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Z. Jia","raw_affiliation_strings":["Key Laboratory of Crop Production and Ecology in Dryland, Ministry of Agriculture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","Research Center of Dryland Farming in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Key Laboratory of Crop Production and Ecology in Dryland, Ministry of Agriculture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Research Center of Dryland Farming in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5108889618"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89652312"],"apc_list":{"value":4780,"currency":"USD","value_usd":4780},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.0107,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":80,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.87178667,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":95,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"196","issue":"2","first_page":"109","last_page":"122"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11404","display_name":"Irrigation Practices and Water Management","score":0.9726999998092651,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1111","display_name":"Soil Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11404","display_name":"Irrigation Practices and Water Management","score":0.9726999998092651,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1111","display_name":"Soil Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12792","display_name":"Soil Management and Crop Yield","score":0.017100000753998756,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1111","display_name":"Soil Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12310","display_name":"Crop Yield and Soil Fertility","score":0.002300000051036477,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1102","display_name":"Agronomy and Crop Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ridge-and-furrow","display_name":"ridge and furrow","score":0.8579999804496765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/plastic-film-mulching","display_name":"plastic film mulching","score":0.7009999752044678},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/soil-moisture","display_name":"soil moisture","score":0.8370000123977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/root-growth","display_name":"root growth","score":0.8050000071525574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/maize","display_name":"maize","score":0.621999979019165},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rainfall-simulation","display_name":"rainfall simulation","score":0.8019999861717224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/semiarid-agriculture","display_name":"semi-arid agriculture","score":0.7940000295639038},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/loess-region","display_name":"loess region","score":0.7570000290870667},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/dry-farmland","display_name":"dry farmland","score":0.7250000238418579},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/grain-yield","display_name":"grain yield","score":0.8050000071525574},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rainwater-harvesting","display_name":"rainwater harvesting","score":0.42500001192092896},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/root-surface-area","display_name":"root surface area","score":0.46799999475479126},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/root-length","display_name":"root length","score":0.5929999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/water-availability","display_name":"water availability","score":0.4050000011920929},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/conservation-agriculture","display_name":"conservation agriculture","score":0.414000004529953},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/dryland-agriculture","display_name":"rainfed agriculture","score":0.40799999237060547},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/soil-water-retention","display_name":"soil water retention","score":0.335999995470047},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/soil-evaporation","display_name":"soil evaporation","score":0.3799999952316284}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C6557445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173113","display_name":"Agronomy","level":1,"score":0.6632094383239746},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24939127","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373499","display_name":"Water content","level":2,"score":0.6617254018783569},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39432304","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188847","display_name":"Environmental science","level":0,"score":0.6555063724517822},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776709785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q926906","display_name":"Dryland farming","level":3,"score":0.6259971261024475},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C168741863","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q777671","display_name":"Sowing","level":2,"score":0.6248129606246948},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C176864760","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q217651","display_name":"Moisture","level":2,"score":0.576328694820404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C32277403","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q740445","display_name":"Ridge","level":2,"score":0.5452920794487},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C159750122","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96621023","display_name":"Soil water","level":2,"score":0.5115841031074524},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C191440113","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q849163","display_name":"DNS root zone","level":3,"score":0.4822040796279907},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C137580998","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q235352","display_name":"Crop","level":2,"score":0.4225071966648102},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118518473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11451","display_name":"Agriculture","level":2,"score":0.40294402837753296},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C159390177","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9161265","display_name":"Soil science","level":1,"score":0.24393010139465332},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127313418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1069","display_name":"Geology","level":0,"score":0.14842566847801208},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.14522752165794373},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.10453817248344421},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C18903297","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7150","display_name":"Ecology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153294291","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25261","display_name":"Meteorology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C187320778","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1349130","display_name":"Geotechnical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2009.00401.x","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S56137335","display_name":"Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science","issn_l":"0931-2250","issn":["0931-2250","1439-037X"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","dongbi-c","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-140","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320595","host_organization_name":"Wiley","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320595"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Wiley"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Zero hunger","score":0.991100013256073,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/2"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":45,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1545755163","https://openalex.org/W1603173873","https://openalex.org/W1963872206","https://openalex.org/W1966925002","https://openalex.org/W1969753529","https://openalex.org/W1973749112","https://openalex.org/W1976182936","https://openalex.org/W1979773811","https://openalex.org/W1982650049","https://openalex.org/W1983127025","https://openalex.org/W1987279879","https://openalex.org/W2000224479","https://openalex.org/W2009066931","https://openalex.org/W2028069932","https://openalex.org/W2035816052","https://openalex.org/W2041231971","https://openalex.org/W2050977489","https://openalex.org/W2052091902","https://openalex.org/W2053214047","https://openalex.org/W2059073839","https://openalex.org/W2061005707","https://openalex.org/W2064945343","https://openalex.org/W2065565906","https://openalex.org/W2068816831","https://openalex.org/W2078728626","https://openalex.org/W2085390913","https://openalex.org/W2086879694","https://openalex.org/W2094858963","https://openalex.org/W2099524720","https://openalex.org/W2113406404","https://openalex.org/W2125014473","https://openalex.org/W2128168693","https://openalex.org/W2131497374","https://openalex.org/W2133208056","https://openalex.org/W2134126778","https://openalex.org/W2142368644","https://openalex.org/W2165445178","https://openalex.org/W2178426534","https://openalex.org/W2348538977","https://openalex.org/W2353774445","https://openalex.org/W2365559388","https://openalex.org/W2374373518","https://openalex.org/W2375019111","https://openalex.org/W2384506284","https://openalex.org/W7027373910"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1982650049","https://openalex.org/W2285736032","https://openalex.org/W2417055500","https://openalex.org/W2384506284","https://openalex.org/W2329378538","https://openalex.org/W2059073839","https://openalex.org/W2753362483","https://openalex.org/W3002546468","https://openalex.org/W2366869425","https://openalex.org/W2050977489"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"A":[1,88],"plastic\u2010covered":[2],"ridge":[3,40],"and":[4,22,52,70,115,127,136,195,233,285,337,387],"furrow":[5,54],"farming":[6,309,394],"of":[7,31,107,118,134,169,264,274,319,327,366],"rainfall":[8,49,83,99,123,258,283,301,333,349,374],"collecting":[9],"(RC)":[10],"system":[11,35,62,158,313,354,379],"were":[12,213],"designed":[13],"to":[14,18,79,103],"increase":[15,284],"water":[16],"availability":[17],"corn":[19,92,119,201,328],"for":[20,63,85,156,173,237,351,392],"improving":[21],"stabilizing":[23],"agricultural":[24],"production":[25],"in":[26,66,159,192,196,209,221,302,359,370,395],"the":[27,39,53,67,81,105,116,131,143,149,193,197,200,205,210,222,269,271,278,282,311,325,332,346,352,360,364,367,371,378,383],"semiarid":[28,68,396],"Loess":[29],"region":[30,69],"northwest":[32],"China.":[33],"This":[34],"comprised":[36],"two":[37,296,308],"elements:":[38],"mulched":[41],"by":[42],"plastic":[43],"film":[44],"that":[45,141,168,345],"acts":[46],"as":[47,55,93],"a":[48,56,389],"harvesting":[50],"zone":[51],"planting":[57],"zone.":[58],"To":[59],"adopt":[60],"this":[61],"large\u2010scale":[64],"use":[65],"bring":[71],"it":[72,76,341],"into":[73],"full":[74],"play,":[75],"is":[77,355],"necessary":[78],"test":[80],"appropriate":[82],"range":[84],"RC":[86,108,157,312,353,368],"farming.":[87],"field":[89],"study":[90],"(using":[91],"an":[94],"indicator":[95],"crop)":[96],"combined":[97],"with":[98,142,247,262,268,281,306],"simulation":[100],"was":[101,161,182,287],"conducted":[102],"determine":[104],"effect":[106,291],"on":[109],"soil":[110,150,179,190,206,317],"moisture,":[111],"root":[112,226,228,231,234,252,329],"characteristic":[113,253],"parameters":[114,254],"yield":[117,276],"under":[120,277],"three":[121],"different":[122],"levels":[124],"(230,":[125],"340":[126],"440":[128,256,299,338,357],"mm)":[129],"during":[130,199,382],"growing":[132,202],"seasons":[133],"2006":[135],"2007.":[137],"The":[138,225],"results":[139],"indicated":[140],"rainfalls":[144],"ranging":[145],"within":[146],"230\u2013440":[147,372],"mm,":[148],"moisture":[151,191,207,318],"at":[152,255,298],"0\u2013100":[153],"cm":[154,178],"depth":[155],"furrows":[160],"significantly":[162,214,241],"higher":[163,215],"(P":[164,186,216,243,292],"<":[165,217,244],"0.05)":[166,188,218,245,294],"than":[167,219],"conventional":[170],"flat":[171],"(CF":[172],"control)":[174],"practice.":[175,266],"At":[176],"100\u2013200":[177],"depth,":[180],"there":[181,286],"no":[183,288],"significant":[184],"difference":[185],">":[187,293],"between":[189,295,335],"RC230plots":[194],"CF230plots":[198],"seasons,":[203],"while":[204],"both":[208],"RC340and":[211],"RC440plots":[212],"those":[220,263],"CF340and":[223],"CF440plots.":[224],"length,":[227],"surface":[229],"area,":[230],"volume":[232],"dry":[235,320],"weight":[236],"RC230and":[238],"RC340plots":[239],"all":[240],"increased":[242],"compared":[246,261],"CF230and":[248],"CF340plots,":[249],"but":[250,322],"these":[251,307],"mm":[257,300,358,373],"slightly":[259],"decreased":[260],"CF":[265],"Compared":[267],"CF230\u2013440pattern,":[270],"increasing":[272],"amplitude":[273],"grain":[275],"RC230\u2013440pattern":[279],"diminished":[280],"obvious":[289],"yield\u2010incrementing":[290],"patterns":[297],"2006.":[303],"In":[304],"comparison":[305],"practices,":[310],"not":[314],"only":[315],"improved":[316],"farmland,":[321],"also":[323],"promoted":[324],"development":[326],"systems":[330],"when":[331],"ranged":[334],"230":[336],"mm.":[339],"Thus,":[340],"could":[342],"be":[343],"concluded":[344],"optimal":[347],"upper":[348],"limit":[350],"below":[356],"experiment.":[361],"For":[362],"corn,":[363],"adoption":[365],"practice":[369],"area":[375],"will":[376],"make":[377],"more":[380],"effective":[381],"whole":[384],"growth":[385],"period":[386],"offer":[388],"sound":[390],"opportunity":[391],"sustainable":[393],"areas.":[397]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":11},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":11},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-11-10T11:39:43.021295","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}