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Impact of ENSO induced rainfall variability on maize production over Tamil Nadu.

Authors :
GEETHALAKSHMI, V.
GOWTHAM, R.
VENGATESWARI, M.
BHUVANESWARI, K.
PANNEERSELVAM, S.
DHEEBAKARAN, G. A.
Source :
Journal of Agrometeorology; 2017 Special Issue, Vol. 19, p6-10, 5p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article focuses on the study on the impact of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) induce rainfall on the productivity of maize farm in Tamil Nado, India. Topics discussed include the measurement of ENSO condition using the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI), the influence of SOI phases on the characteristics of rainfall during the rainfed cropping period, and the statistical analysis of the effect of SOI phase son maize growth and yield.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09721665
Volume :
19
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Agrometeorology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
128112656