Continuous cropping obstacles (CCOs) refer to the phenomenon that the same crop or its related species are continuously planted on the same plot, and even under normal management conditions, the ...

A long-term field experiment was established on a kaolinitic Alfisol in Ibadan, Nigeria, in 1972. The land was cleared manually from secondary forest and used for (i) continuous no-till cropping with ...

Research published in Agronomy Journal in 2017 reported that rainfed fields across the Midwest suffered an average 4.3 percent yield penalty in continuous corn production and a 10.3 percent yield ...

Although about 20% of Illinois cropping systems are planted to continuous corn, it's nearly impossible to find fields planted this way for decades at a time. Yet long-term experiments, including ...

LOS BAÑOS, Laguna—The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) celebrated the milestone of having set the world record of cropping seasons by having planted its 183rd crop in its Long-Term ...

Climate Research, Vol. 65, CR SPECIAL 31: Modelling climate change impacts for food security (September 28, 2015), pp. 141-157 (17 pages) ...