How to improve the efficiency of corn planting

Author: Wang Qingxiang (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is compiled by Professor Wang Qingxiang of Shenyang Agricultural University. Based on an analysis of the misconceptions and main issues farmers face in corn production, and combined with the latest advancements in China's corn cultivation techniques, it comprehensively elaborates on how to improve corn planting efficiency. The content includes: an overview of corn production and market analysis of planting benefits, selection of high-quality corn varieties, rational planting density, scientific fertilization, water-saving irrigation, pest, disease, and weed control, specialized corn cultivation, mulch cover, intercropping and multiple-cropping models, and conservation tillage technology for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. The language is easy to understand, combining theory with practice, advanced and practical techniques, and strong operability. It is suitable for corn farmers, agricultural technology extension departments, and grassroots agricultural technical personnel, as well as for reference by faculty and students of relevant majors in agricultural colleges and universities.