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Crop water requirement and irrigation scheduling under climate change scenario, and optimal cropland allocation in lower kulfo catchment

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Ethiopian Birr net benefit it was reduced by 19.1 % compared with the net benefit in scenario 1. Fruit crops alone may not suffice for local food needs and to address this, small farmers should grow maize, tomato, and watermelon. This research aids policymakers in encouraging climate-resilient agriculture and improving small-scale farmers' awareness through conducting workshops and training.

Source: Heliyon

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31332

Authors: Birara Gebeyhu Reta, Samuel Dagalo Hatiye, Mekuanent Muluneh Finsa

Institution: Arba Minch University

Language: English

Topic: Climate change impacts on agriculture

Subfield: Agronomy and Crop Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDGs: Zero hunger, Climate action, No poverty

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,100