Soil water crop modeling for decision support in millet-based systems in the Sahel: a challenge | Zendy

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Soil water crop modeling for decision support in millet-based systems in the Sahel: a challenge

Author(s) -

P. B. I. Akponikp,

Baptiste Grard,

Charles Bielders

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

african journal of agricultural research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1991-637X

DOI - 10.5897/ajar10.263

Subject(s) - agriculture , soil fertility , environmental science , agricultural engineering , crop simulation model , rainfed agriculture , agroforestry , productivity , agricultural productivity , business , environmental resource management , geography , soil water , engineering , soil science , economics , archaeology , macroeconomics

Food insecurity in the Sahelian environment was extensively shown to be a result of low soil fertility and high climate risks. But décisions and recommendations made from the great wealth of research have little been adopted by farmers. Soil water crop models (SWCM) can assist researchers and development actors in this environment if they can appropriately deal with the constraints and mainly farmer's agricultural development goals

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