Crop Adaptation and Improvement for Drought-Prone Environments

• Main Authors: Kane, Ndjido Ardo (Author), Foncéka, Daniel (Author), Dalton, Timothy J. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: [Place of publication not identified] New Prairie Press 2024.
• Series: Open textbook library.
• Subjects: Science > Textbooks
• Online Access: Access online version

This book focuses on three important elements in the development of cereal and legume crops in semi-arid West Africa. The first section illustrates the socioeconomic factors that affect the food system for these crops and contains an overview of crop production and consumption in the region. Then, i...