Climate change and maize yield in southern Africa: what can farm management do?
There is concern that food insecurity will increase in southern Africa due to climate change. We quantified the response of maize yield to projected climate change and to three key management options – planting date, fertilizer use and cultivar choice – using the crop simulation model, agricultural...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97913 |
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