Viewpoint – Water Variability, Soil Nutrient Heterogeneity and Market Volatility – Why Sub-Saharan Africa’s Green Revolution Will Be Location-Specific and Knowledge-Intensive
In his interesting Viewpoint article in Water Alternatives, Bruce Lankford suggests that an African Green Revolution cannot come about without irrigation. But he does not convincingly explain why irrigated areas expand only very slowly. This viewpoint article argues that grain yields have remained s...
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Water Alternatives Association
2010-02-01
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Online Access: | http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol3/v3issue1/76-a3-1-9/file |