Analysis of local limitations to maize yield under tropical conditions

Agronomie

Volumn 18, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 545-561

  Wey, Joseph ^a   Oliver, Robert ^a   Manichon, Hubert ^a   Siband, Pierre ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Maize; Stress; Tropical agriculture; Yield analysis

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; MAIZE; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; YIELD;

BURKINA FASO;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032432897     PISSN: 02495627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/agro:19980805     Document Type: Article

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