Farmers’ first rain: investigating dry season rainfall characteristics in the Peruvian Andes
In the Peruvian Andes, the first light rainfalls towards the end of the dry season in August-September are known as pushpa . Softening soils and improving sowing conditions, these rains are crucial for planting dates and agricultural planning. Yet pushpa remains to date unexplored in the literature....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Environmental Research Communications |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ace516 |