See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/276139658 Evaluation of the onset and length of growing season to define planting date—‘a case study for Mali (West Africa)’ Article in Theoretical and Applied Climatology · April 2015 DOI: 10.1007/s00704-015-1460-8 CITATIONS 3 READS 169 5 authors, including: Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects: Scaling up Climate Smart Agriculture via the climate smart village approach View project Integrated system research on rain-fed systems in India for enhancing socio-ecological resilience and agricultural livelihoods View project Folorunso Mathew Akinseye Federal University of Technology, Akure 7 PUBLICATIONS 6 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Agele Samuel Federal University of Technology, Akure 17 PUBLICATIONS 73 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Pierre C. Sibiry Traore MANOBI S.A. 41 PUBLICATIONS 434 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Anthony Michael Whitbread Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 99 PUBLICATIONS 1,353 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE All content following this page was uploaded by Anthony Michael Whitbread on 27 August 2015. The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. All in-text references underlined in blue are added to the original document and are linked to publications on ResearchGate, letting you access and read them immediately.