Targeting drought-tolerant maize varieties in southern Africa: a geospatial crop modeling approach using big data

Maize is a major staple food crop in southern Africa and stress tolerant improved varieties have the potential to increase productivity, enhance livelihoods and reduce food insecurity. This study uses big data in refining the geospatial targeting of new drought-tolerant (DT) maize varieties in Malaw...

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Main Authors: Tesfaye, K., Sonder, Kai, Caims, J., Magorokosho, Cosmos, Tarekegn, A., Kassie, Girma T., Getaneh, F., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Abate, T., Erenstein, Olaf
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76332

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