Responses of Root Physiology and Yield of Apple Tree to Water and Nitrogen Amounts under Drip Fertigation

Shaowu Zhang1, Tiantian Hu2, Shuaihong Chen2, Ruirui Ye2, Jinghang Chen2, Chenming Geng2
1Northwest A&F University
2Key Laboratory of Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering in Arid and Semiarid Areas, Ministry of Education, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China

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