Estimating minimum nitrogen requirements (N gaps) for yield gap closure and greenhouse gas mitigation

The method has been applied to maize in nine SSA countries and results are publicly available on www.yieldgap.org. The fertilizer industry (IFA and Yara) is using these results for the strategic development of fertilizer recommendations and formulations that will optimize yield and minimize greenhou...

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Autor principal: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/123226
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Sumario:The method has been applied to maize in nine SSA countries and results are publicly available on www.yieldgap.org. The fertilizer industry (IFA and Yara) is using these results for the strategic development of fertilizer recommendations and formulations that will optimize yield and minimize greenhouse gas emissions.