Intensifying rice production to reduce imports and land conversion in Africa

Africa produces around 60% of the rice the continent consumes, relying heavily on rice imports to fulfill the rest of the domestic demand. Over the past 10 years, the rice-agricultural area increased nearly 40%, while average yield remained stagnant. Here we used a process-based crop simulation mode...

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Main Authors: Yuan, Shen, Saito, Kazuki, van Oort, Pepijn A. J., Ittersum, Martin K. van, Peng, Shaobing, Grassini, Patricio
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139044

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