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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,468 Views
11 Pages

Screening Optimal Oat Varieties for Cultivation in Arid Areas in China: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Agronomic Traits

  • Gang Wang,
  • Huixin Xu,
  • Hongyang Zhao,
  • Yuguo Wu,
  • Xi Gao,
  • Zheng Chai,
  • Yuqing Liang,
  • Xiaoke Zhang,
  • Rong Zheng and
  • Qian Yang
  • + 1 author

29 August 2023

This study was undertaken to identify oat (Avena sativa L.) varieties optimal for cultivation in the Jiuquan region, China, in 2021. A selection of 27 domestic and international oat varieties were analyzed, considering ten key agronomic traits, inclu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
2,437 Views
21 Pages

22 April 2023

The arid region of northwest China is an extremely fragile area of natural ecology. With population growth and continuous expansion of urban scale, the ecosystem in the arid region is facing greater pressure. Scientific assessment and prediction of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,192 Views
18 Pages

10 January 2025

The aim of this study is to explore the spatiotemporal variation and the transfer of ecosystem service value (ESV) in Jiuquan City from 2005 to 2020 to help ecological development. Based on the equivalent factor method and the grid analysis, employed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,065 Views
17 Pages

19 February 2024

Under the background of climate change, the problems of water resource allocation and desertification in arid areas are becoming increasingly prominent, which seriously threatens the sustainable development of society. Constructing an ecological netw...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,602 Views
16 Pages

12 March 2021

Temperature and precipitation are the two main factors constraining the current distribution of Trypophloeus klimeschi. Currently, T. klimeschi is mainly distributed in South Xinjiang, where it occurs between the southern edge of the Tianshan Mountai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,104 Views
22 Pages

11 April 2019

The spatial distribution and long-time variation of the deep-developed boundary layer are not well understood in arid and semi-arid regions of northwest China. ERA-Interim (ECMWF Reanalysis data, ECMWF: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Foreca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
78 Citations
5,128 Views
20 Pages

20 May 2021

Jiuquan City is a typical ecologically fragile area in the arid areas of Northwest China, and unreasonable human activities directly affect the regional ecological security. Scientifically, it is necessary to construct an ecological landscape pattern...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,908 Views
17 Pages

Fruit Quality Analysis and Flavor Comprehensive Evaluation of Cherry Tomatoes of Different Colors

  • Youlin Chang,
  • Xiaodan Zhang,
  • Cheng Wang,
  • Ning Ma,
  • Jianming Xie and
  • Jing Zhang

17 June 2024

Cherry tomatoes are popular vegetables worldwide owing to their variety of colors and nutrients. However, an integrated evaluation of color and flavor has rarely been reported. This study examined the differences among red, brown, yellow, and green c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,538 Views
17 Pages

Changes in the Range of Four Advantageous Grasshopper Habitats in the Hexi Corridor under Future Climate Conditions

  • Donghong Li,
  • Huilin Gan,
  • Xiaopeng Li,
  • Huili Zhou,
  • Hang Zhang,
  • Yaomeng Liu,
  • Rui Dong,
  • Limin Hua and
  • Guixin Hu

30 March 2024

Angaracris rhodopa (Fischer et Walheim), Calliptamus abbreviatus (Ikonnikov), Myrmeleotettix palpalis (Zubowsky), and Oedaleus decorus asiaticus (Bey-Bienko) are the main grasshoppers that harm the natural grassland in the Hexi Corridor in Gansu, nor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
2,302 Views
16 Pages

This study aimed to investigate how the combination of texture information and spectral index affects the accuracy of the soil salinity inversion model. Taking the Bianwan Farm in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China as the research area, the multi-sp...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,130 Views
20 Pages

26 January 2025

This study employs land use and energy consumption data from Gansu Province spanning the years 2005 to 2020 and utilizes models to estimate carbon emissions and the corresponding carbon compensation values. The research calculated the carbon emission...

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  • Open Access
815 Views
31 Pages

24 September 2025

Against the background of increasingly scarce water resources and intensifying water use conflicts, achieving the scientific and optimized allocation of water resources has become crucial to ensuring regional sustainable development. Based on the tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,644 Views
28 Pages

Deep Learning-Based Predictive Framework for Groundwater Level Forecast in Arid Irrigated Areas

  • Wei Liu,
  • Haijiao Yu,
  • Linshan Yang,
  • Zhenliang Yin,
  • Meng Zhu and
  • Xiaohu Wen

17 September 2021

An accurate groundwater level (GWL) forecast at multi timescales is vital for agricultural management and water resource scheduling in arid irrigated areas such as the Hexi Corridor, China. However, the forecast of GWL in these areas remains a challe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,270 Views
26 Pages

Risk Assessment of Maize Yield Losses in Gansu Province Based on Spatial Econometric Analysis

  • Feng Fang,
  • Jing Wang,
  • Jingjing Lin,
  • Yuxia Xu,
  • Guoyang Lu,
  • Xin Wang,
  • Pengcheng Huang,
  • Yuhan Huang and
  • Fei Yin

The frequent occurrence of meteorological disasters in China has caused huge losses to agriculture. Risk assessment serves as a bridge from disaster crisis management to disaster risk management. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out a refined comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,974 Views
18 Pages

Health and Economic Loss Assessment of PM2.5 Pollution during 2015–2017 in Gansu Province, China

  • Qin Liao,
  • Wangqiang Jin,
  • Yan Tao,
  • Jiansheng Qu,
  • Yong Li and
  • Yibo Niu

Many studies have reported that air pollution, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5), has a significant impact on health and causes economic loss. Gansu Province is in the northwest of China, which is a typical economically underdeveloped area....