Chin J Plan Ecolo ›› 1989, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (4): 379-386.

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Research on Improving Degenerative Steppe and Methods for increasing Productivity of the Steppe Region

Chen Min, Bao Yin togeto   

  • Published:1989-04-10
  • Contact: Guan Xiu-qing

Abstract: The treatments used by the authors are as follows, enclosure, light harrowing ploughing light harrowing after planting and ploughing before planting Aneurolepidium chinense and mixed legume plants on the degenerative steppe in Inner Mongolia. We want to find an effective method in order to improve the degenerative steppe and recover its productivity. After 5 years’experimenting with the above treatments, we found they were effective methods for improving degenerative steppe, especially effective were enclosure, polughing and ploughing before planting A. Chinense.