Monitoring and Modelling Analysis of Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) Yield Gap in Smallholder Farming in Ghana

Monitoring and Modelling Analysis of Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) Yield Gap in Smallholder Farming in Ghana

Modelling and multiple linear regression were used to explore the reason for low maize yield in the Atebubu-Amantin and West Mamprusi Districts of Ghana, West Africa. The study evaluated maize yields on twenty farms against measures of soil fertility, agronomic attributes and soil water availability...

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Main Authors: Eric Owusu Danquah, Yacob Beletse, Richard Stirzaker, Christopher Smith, Stephen Yeboah, Patricia Oteng-Darko, Felix Frimpong, Stella Ama Ennin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
soil water
radiation interception
smallholder farmers
leaching
APSIM
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/9/420

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