Effects of Cultivation Management on Pearl Millet Yield and Growth Differed with Rainfall Conditions in a Seasonal Wetland of Sub-Saharan Africa

Effects of Cultivation Management on Pearl Millet Yield and Growth Differed with Rainfall Conditions in a Seasonal Wetland of Sub-Saharan Africa

The production of pearl millet (<i>Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.</i>) is important in Namibia, in sub-Saharan Africa, owing to the prevailing low precipitation conditions. Most fields supporting crop production in northern Namibia are located in a network of seasonal wetlands. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiro Hirooka, Simon K. Awala, Kudakwashe Hove, Pamwenafye I. Nanhapo, Morio Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
climate change
drought-tolerant crop
irregular flooding
pearl millet
seasonal wetland
soil fertility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/9/1767

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