Climate Change and Maize Production: Empirical Evidence from Kaduna State, Nigeria

An estimated 80% of the maize crop suffers periodic yield reduction due to drought stress. Drought at flowering and grain filling period may cause losses of 40-90%. Predicated on the argument that climate change resulted from changes in climatic elements such as rainfall, this study aimed at investi...

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Main Authors: A A Ammani, A K Ja’afaru, J A Aliyu, A I Arab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural Extension
Online Access:https://journal.aesonnigeria.org/index.php/jae/article/view/124