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Designing cotton ideotypes for the future: Reducing risk of crop failure for low input rainfed conditions in Northern Cameroon

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Loison R., Audebert A., Debaeke P., Hoogenboom G., Leroux L., Oumarou P., Gérardeaux E.
2017

Climate change is threatening the ability to grow cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under low input rainfed production areas in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Northern Cameroon, yield has been declining due to unsuitable cropping practices such as sub-optimal planting dates, along with an absence in genetic gain. The aim of this study was to use a cropping system model (DSSAT CSM-CROPGRO-Cotton) to identify ...

Culture des plantes; Météorologie et climatologie

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