Tackling climate risk to sustainably intensify smallholder maize farming systems in southern Africa

Tackling climate risk to sustainably intensify smallholder maize farming systems in southern Africa

Sustainable intensification (SI) of low input farming systems is promoted as a strategy to improve smallholder farmer food security in southern Africa. Using the Limpopo province South Africa as a case study (four villages across a climate gradient), we combined survey data (140 households) and quan...

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Main Authors: William C D Nelson, Munir P Hoffmann, Carlotta May, Frederick Mashao, Kingsley Ayisi, Jude Odhiambo, Thomas Bringhenti, Jan Henning Feil, Sara Yazdan Bakhsh, Issaka Abdulai, Reimund P Rötter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
crop modelling
smallholder maize farming
drought adaptation
sustainable intensification
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac77a3

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac77a3

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