Detailed crop suitability maps and an agricultural zonation scheme for Malawi: Spatial information for agricultural planning purposes

dc.creatorBenson, Todd
dc.creatorMabiso, Athur
dc.creatorNankhuni, Flora
dc.date2016-07-28
dc.date2024-06-21T09:22:53Z
dc.date2024-06-21T09:22:53Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T14:59:55Z
dc.descriptionThis document describes a two-level agricultural zonation scheme to guide agricultural planning in Malawi. This scheme combines broad agricultural development domains – based upon a districtlevel analysis of agro-ecological potential; physical access to market; and population density – with an extensive set of detailed, more locally relevant crop suitability maps to determine where agricultural development investments might best be located within a relevant development domain.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/147441
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/91608
dc.languageen
dc.publisherMichigan State University
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceBenson, Todd; Mabiso, Athur; and Nankhuni, Flora. 2016. Detailed crop suitability maps and an agricultural zonation scheme for Malawi: Spatial information for agricultural planning purposes. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 17. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293403.
dc.subjectagroecology
dc.subjectcropping systems
dc.subjectcrops
dc.subjectagricultural development
dc.titleDetailed crop suitability maps and an agricultural zonation scheme for Malawi: Spatial information for agricultural planning purposes
dc.typeWorking Paper

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