Bambara groundnut: new maps show where southern African farmers can grow this drought-tolerant crop
By Richard Kunz, Research Fellow in the Centre for Water Resources Research, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Professor of Climate Change, Food Systems and Health and Director of The Lancet Countdown in Africa, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Using daily weather instead of seasonal averages, researchers mapped where and when to plant bambara groundnut in Eswatini and South Africa.
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Sunday, October 11, 2026