Intra-seasonal rainfall variability and crop yield in the Upper East Region of Ghana

Occurrence of frequent dryspell is affecting agriculture; productivity in the semi-arid areas of West Africa such as northern Ghana. The objective of this study was to analyze the effects of dryspells on rainfed maize (early and late maturing), millet, and sorghum yields in a savanna agro-ecosystem...

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Main Authors:	Adimassu, Zenebe, Mul, Marloes, Owusu, Afua
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Springer 2024
Subjects:	rainfall patterns seasonal variation crop yield water requirements dry spells rainfed farming maize millets sorghum sowing date water deficit water management climatic data soil profiles models
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/132086