Analysis of rainfall onset, cessation and length of growing season for western Kenya

By E. Mugalavai, E. Kipkorir, Dirk Raes, M. S. Rao. 2008

202 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. A. Dougill
2. Lindsay C. Stringer
3. Evan D. G. Fraser
4. E. Simelton

In Global and Planetary Change

1. A. Dougill
2. Evan D. G. Fraser
3. Claire H. Quinn
4. E. Simelton

Citations in the corpus

• Is rainfall really changing? Farmers’ perceptions, meteorological data, and policy implications (2013, background): “For example, Parida and Moalafhi (2008) demonstrated a general increase in annual rainfall during 1961–81 and a decrease during 1982–2003.”
• Climate-adapted companion cropping increases agricultural productivity in East Africa (2015, background): “All the sites are characterized by two cropping seasons in a year, the long (March–August) and short (October–January) rainy seasons, although annual rainfall averages have fallen to below the 1500 mm average for the region (Mugalavai et al., 2008; Fig.”