Length of Growing Period
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The length of the growing periods in Ethiopia
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Include: Mean annual irrigation needs in mmper year (Plates A 1-4), Mean annual water surplus (Plates B1-4), Location of rainfall stations in Indonesia (Plates C 1-4), Length of growing period in Indonesia (Plates D 1-4), Solar radiation estimates for Java and Sumatra
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Include: High level of inputs & low level of inputs, Maize, Sorghum, Pearl Millet, Wheat (Sheet 1), High level of inputs & low level of inputs: Soybean, Groundnuts, Cassava, Cotton (Sheet 2).
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The raster dataset of suitability for rainfed wheat with intermediate inputs has a spatial resolution of 5 * 5 arc minutes and is in geographic projection. Information with regard to wheat suitability was obtained from the "Derived Soil Properties" of the FAO-UNESCO Soil Map of the World which contains raster information on soil properties.