Research Article
Yield and Growth Response of Maize (Zea mays L.) to Varietal and Nitrogen Application in the Guinea Savanna Agro-Ecology of Ghana
Table 2
Temperature distribution during the experimental period.
| Temperature (⁰C) | 2016 | 2017 | Min. | Max. | Mean | Min. | Max. | Mean |
| May | 26.8 | 35.5 | 31.2 | 25.9 | 35.5 | 30.7 | June | 25.6 | 33.2 | 29.4 | 25.3 | 34.3 | 29.8 | July | 24.9 | 30.9 | 27.9 | 24.2 | 30.7 | 27.5 | August | 23.3 | 30.4 | 26.9 | 24.0 | 29.8 | 30.8 | September | 23.1 | 30.5 | 26.8 | 24.0 | 27.5 | 27.4 | October | 23.5 | 32.7 | 28.1 | 24.5 | 32.5 | 28.5 | November | 24.3 | 35.6 | 30.0 | 23.2 | 35.7 | 29.5 | December | 20.7 | 35.8 | 28.4 | 18.6 | 34.2 | 26.4 | TOTAL | 192.2 | 264.6 | 228.7 | 189.7 | 260.2 | 230.6 | MEAN | 24.0 | 33.0 | 28.5 | 23.7 | 32.5 | 28.8 |
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Source: SARI Agrometeorological station reports, 2015.
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