Viability of Deficit Irrigation Pre-Exposure in Adapting Robusta Coffee to Drought Stress

Viability of Deficit Irrigation Pre-Exposure in Adapting Robusta Coffee to Drought Stress

<i>Coffea canephora</i> has high but inadequately exploited genetic diversity. This diversity, if well exploited, can sustain coffee productivity amidst climate change effects. Drought and heat stress are major global threats to coffee productivity, quality, and tradable volumes. It is n...

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Main Authors: Godfrey Sseremba, Pangirayi Bernard Tongoona, Pascal Musoli, John Saviour Yaw Eleblu, Leander Dede Melomey, Daphne Nyachaki Bitalo, Evans Atwijukire, Joseph Mulindwa, Naome Aryatwijuka, Edgar Muhumuza, Judith Kobusinge, Betty Magambo, Godfrey Hubby Kagezi, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, Elizabeth Balyejusa Kizito, Gerald Kyalo, Emmanuel Iyamulemye, Geofrey Arinaitwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
climate change adaptation
<i>Coffea canephora</i>
drought tolerance
drought stress recovery
heat stress adaptation
priming by deficit watering
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/3/674

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