An overview of the use of plastic-film mulching in China to increase crop yield and water-use efficiency

Affiliations

• ¹ Centre for Resources, Environment and Food Security, China Agricultural University, China.
• ² CSIRO Agriculture Flagship, Australia.
• ³ Key Laboratory of Dryland Agriculture of Ministry of Education, Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China.
• ⁴ Liaoning Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China.
• ⁵ College of Agronomy (Academy of Agricultural Sciences), Northwest A & F University, China.
• ⁶ Institute of Agricultural Environment and Resource, Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China.
• ⁷ Institute of Dryland Agricultural Research, Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China.
• ⁸ Institute of Crop Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China.