Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6537964 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We investigated the use of an index for delineating maize planting areas. ► The methodology incorporated three main climatic hazard (frost, onset of rain, drought). ► There is strong correlation between the yield and suitability index.
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A simple agroclimatic index to delineate suitable growing areas for rainfed maize production in the Free State Province of South Africa
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