Study on crop rotation patterns for field with continuous cropping of cotton in Northern Xinjiang
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DOI:10.7606/j.issn.1000-7601.2010.01.44
Key Words: rotation patterns  soil fertility  continuous cropping  yield  cotton
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LI Yinping Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
LIN Zhongdong Agricultural Technique Station in Dafengzhen, Hutubi County, Xinjiang 831205, China 
LI Xiaobin Agricultural Technique Station in Dafengzhen, Hutubi County, Xinjiang 831205, China 
XU Wenxiu Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
WANG Ting Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
YANG Tao Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
HOU Songshan Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
HAN Jinglei Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
HOU Meng Cotton Research Center of Ministry of Education, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumuqi, Xinjiang 830052, China 
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Abstract:
      In 2007~2008 we selected field with years of continuous cropping of cotton to plant different crops so as to study their influence on soil fertility of cotton yield and to select the best rotational cropping mode. The results showed that soil organic matter, available nutrient content and cotton yield of the field where cotton is rotated with different crops are higher than that of continuous cropping of cotton (CK). And tomato is the best for soil fertility, and the yield of cotton production is: wheat soybean→cotton > tomato→cotton > corn//soybean→cotton > wheat→cotton > corn→cotton > CK. So planting wheat-corn or tomato can be used as the best choice in rotating or inverting in the continuous cropping of cotton.