Adopting yield-improving practices to meet maize demand in Sub-Saharan Africa without cropland expansion

Maize demand in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to increase 2.3 times during the next 30 years driven by demographic and dietary changes. Over the past two decades, the area cropped with maize has expanded by 17 million hectares in the region, with limited yield increase. Following this trend could p...

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Autores principales:	Aramburu Merlos, Fernando, Tenorio, Fátima, Mashingaidze, Nester, Sananka, Alex, Aston, Stephen, Ojeda, Jonathan, Grassini, Patricio
Formato:	info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	Nature Publishing Group 2024
Materias:	Agroecología Maíz Prácticas Agrícolas África Agroecology Maize Agricultural Practices
Acceso en línea:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/17976 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48859-0 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48859-0