Traditional capacity for weather prediction, variability and coping strategies in the front line sta

• 作 者: Shukurat Adunni Sanni Kolapo O
• 机 构: DepartmentofAgriculturalEconomicsandRuralSociology,DepartmentofMeteorology,DepartmentofSoilScience
• 出 处: 农业科学(英文)
• 发表日期: 2012年4期
• 关键词: TRADITIONAL Knowledge Base RAINFALL Prediction CROP Production Northern NIGERIA

This paper is based on the results of a pilot project conducted to strengthen Nigerian Meteorological Agency’s (NIMET) capacity to provide reliable planting date forecast in Nigeria. This aspect of the project aimed at understanding traditional knowledge