Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa
Satellite data reveal widespread stagnation in cropland productivity and moderate climate trends across much of southern Africa. Ground-truthing these results using a mix of approaches and local knowledge is critical to avoid inadvertently misguiding investments in the future.
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| author | Silva, João Vasco Cairns, Jill E. Dumisani Kutywayo |
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| description | Satellite data reveal widespread stagnation in cropland productivity and moderate climate trends across much of southern Africa. Ground-truthing these results using a mix of approaches and local knowledge is critical to avoid inadvertently misguiding investments in the future. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1773912025-12-08T10:29:22Z Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa Silva, João Vasco Cairns, Jill E. Dumisani Kutywayo crop yield productivity moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer maize Satellite data reveal widespread stagnation in cropland productivity and moderate climate trends across much of southern Africa. Ground-truthing these results using a mix of approaches and local knowledge is critical to avoid inadvertently misguiding investments in the future. 2025-08-08 2025-10-29T04:46:00Z 2025-10-29T04:46:00Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177391 en Limited Access Springer Silva, J. V., Cairns, J. E., & Kutywayo, D. (2025). Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa. Nature Food, 6(8), 743–744. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-025-01215-x |
| spellingShingle | crop yield productivity moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer maize Silva, João Vasco Cairns, Jill E. Dumisani Kutywayo Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa |
| title | Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa |
| title_full | Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa |
| title_fullStr | Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa |
| title_short | Why crop yields fail to increase in southern Africa |
| title_sort | why crop yields fail to increase in southern africa |
| topic | crop yield productivity moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer maize |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177391 |
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