Impact of Rainfall Variability on Crop Production within the Worobong Ecological Area of Fanteakwa District, Ghana

Impact of Rainfall Variability on Crop Production within the Worobong Ecological Area of Fanteakwa District, Ghana

Crop production in the Fanteakwa District is predominantly rainfed, exposing this major livelihood activity to the variability or change in rainfall pattern. The net potential effect of severe changes in rainfall pattern is the disruption in crop production leading to food insecurity, joblessness, a...

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Main Authors:	Conrad Kyei-Mensah, Rosina Kyerematen, Samuel Adu-Acheampong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:	Advances in Agriculture
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7930127

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