Abstract:Climate variability is an important driver for regionally anomalous production levels of especially rainfed crops, with implication for food security of subsistence farmers and economic performance for market oriented agriculturalists. In large parts of the tropics, modern seasonal ensemble forecast systems have useful levels of skill, that open up the possibility to develop climate services that assist agriculturalist and others in the food chain (farm suppliers, commodity traders, aid organisations) to antic… Show more
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