Positive effect of climate change on cotton in 2050 by CO2 enrichment and conservation agriculture in Cameroon

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 485-495

  Gérardeaux, Edward ^a   Sultan, Benjamin ^b   Palaï, Oumarou ^c   Guiziou, Camille ^a   Oettli, Pascal ^b   Naudin, Krishna ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c IRAD Centre Régional de Recherche Agricole de Maroua   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Climate change; Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.); Crop modeling; Cropping systems; North Cameroon

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CALIBRATION; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; CASH CROPPING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE PREDICTION; COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; FARMING SYSTEM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FUTURE PROSPECT; GROWTH RATE; MODEL VALIDATION; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

CAMEROON;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84878887039     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13593-012-0119-4     Document Type: Article

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