Maize heads cereals league in Africa

Maize was introduced into Africa between the 16th and 18th centuries, and is now the continent's premier cereal crop (40% of all cereals harvested in 1989). Kenya and southern Africa grow the most, though because of its sensitivity to drought...

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Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1992
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45674
Descripción
Sumario:Maize was introduced into Africa between the 16th and 18th centuries, and is now the continent's premier cereal crop (40% of all cereals harvested in 1989). Kenya and southern Africa grow the most, though because of its sensitivity to drought...