Analysis of Intra and Interseasonal Rainfall Variability and Its Effects on Pearl Millet Yield in a Semiarid Agroclimate: Significance of Scattered Fields and Tied Ridges

Analysis of Intra and Interseasonal Rainfall Variability and Its Effects on Pearl Millet Yield in a Semiarid Agroclimate: Significance of Scattered Fields and Tied Ridges

Establishing food security in sub-Saharan African countries requires a comprehensive and high resolution understanding of the driving factors of crop production. Poor soil and adverse climate conditions are among the major drivers of poor regional crop production. Drought and rainfall variability ch...

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Main Authors: Festo Richard Silungwe, Frieder Graef, Sonoko Dorothea Bellingrath-Kimura, Siza Donald Tumbo, Frederick Cassian Kahimba, Marcos Alberto Lana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
spatiotemporal rainfall variability
tied ridges
scattered plots
pearl millet
yield loss
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/3/578

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