Crop types of the Yaqui Valley during the 2016-17 winter growing season

Our study region is located in the northwest of Mexico, in the Yaqui Valley, where most farmers predominantly grow crops under irrigated conditions during the winter months. Sowing typically starts in late October. Dry bean is one of the first crops to be sown (Table 1). Wheat, the dominant crop, is usually sown between mid-November and mid-December,...