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Comparative Assessment of Tropical Basins in the Savanna and Rain Forest Ecological Zones for Crop Production in NigeriaBy Momoh L. Rilwani, Isi A. Ikhuoria
Abstract: AbstractThis paper reviews the precarious situation of agricultural production in Africa and Nigeria specifically, in line with the emerging concepts of geoinformatics, precision farming and sustainable agricultural intensification. To illustrate the feasibility of operationalising these concepts in Nigeria, Ikpoba and Orle River basins (that are of the rain forest and savannah ecological zones, respectively) were classified into land suitability zones for the optimum cultivation of maize, cassava, yam and oil …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–14 Read article →