Effect of cloud-seeding on water stress of maize

McNaughton, D.L.; Allison, J.C.S. . Dept. of Meteorological Services

Effect of cloud-seeding on water stress of maize

1982

McNaughton, D.L. | Allison, J.C.S. (University of Zimbabwe, Harare (Zimbabwe). Dept. of Meteorological Services)

An experiment on cloud-seeding in Zimbabwe was carried out and the results indicated that silver iodide treatment enhances rainfall if cloud-tops are colder than -10 deg C. The experiment proved that cloud seeding is of negligible benefit to maize because of the adequate rainfall in Zimbabwe

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privation d'eau stress zea mays zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe Journal of Agricultural Research (Zimbabwe)

Volume 20 Issue 1

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pp. 39-57

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Precipitacion artificial; Precipitation artificielle; Privacion del agua

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English

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3 fig.; 13 tables. Summary (En)

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Effect of cloud-seeding on water stress of maize

1982

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