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Modern Ghana: Access to improved seeds by smallholder farmers is a prerequisite to increased maize production in West Africa, as climate change hurts yield from traditional varieties, says a study by researchers working under the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa Project (DTMA).
The study authored by Dr. Abdoulaye Tahirou et al notes that improved maize varieties tolerant of drought are helping farmers in addressing production risks and called for joint efforts to facilitate their wider dissemination across......
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Drought-tolerant maize is critical to increase maize production in West Africa
Posted by Modern Ghana: Godwin Atser on November 17th, 2011
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