Yield and Growth Response of Maize (Zea mays L.) to Varietal and Nitrogen Application in the Guinea Savanna Agro-Ecology of Ghana

Table 1

Total rainfall and its distribution during the experimental period.

Rainfall (ml)	2016		2017
	Total rainfall (ml)	No. of rain days	Total rainfall (ml)	No. of rain days
May	45.6	5	38.4	4
June	166.0	8	68.9	5
July	122.9	10	146.4	12
August	240.0	15	180.5	15
September	195.6	20	227.5	16
October	153.1	11	124.3	8
November	0	0	7.6	1
December	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	923.2	69	793.6	61
MEAN	115.4	8.6	99.2	7.6

Source: SARI Agrometeorological station reports, 2015.