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Evaluation of a regional crop model implementation for sub-national yield assessments in Kenya

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  • Ellenburg, W. Lee
  • Miller, Sara E.
  • Mishra, Vikalp
  • Ndungu, Lilian
  • Adams, Emily
  • Das, Narendra
  • Andreadis, Konstantinos M.
  • Limaye, Ashutosh

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Cropping system models can be used to both assess regional food security and to monitor and predict agricultural drought. Agriculture in Kenya is extremely important to both the economy and food security of the country.

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  • Ellenburg, W. Lee & Miller, Sara E. & Mishra, Vikalp & Ndungu, Lilian & Adams, Emily & Das, Narendra & Andreadis, Konstantinos M. & Limaye, Ashutosh, 2024. "Evaluation of a regional crop model implementation for sub-national yield assessments in Kenya," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 214(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:214:y:2024:i:c:s0308521x2300224x
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2023.103819
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