Deficit Irrigation Provides a Trade-Off Between Water Use and Alfalfa Quality

Currently, the world is facing a serious agricultural water crisis, which also affects grassland areas. Alfalfa, a key perennial forage legume, consumes about 10% of China’s pastoral irrigation water. Reducing irrigation generally results in a loss of hay yield, but the effects on alfalfa quality an...

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Main Authors: Yadong Wang, Qiuchi Zhang, Kai Gao, Liliang Han, Xingfu Li, Jing He, Derong Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/15/4/932
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