System · Rationale

Groundnut

Grain legume (Arachis hypogaea) grown for oil-rich seed, fixing atmospheric nitrogen and exposed to drought, heat, and aflatoxin contamination that rises under terminal drought.

Definition source: AGROVOC: groundnuts

Synonyms

peanut

Broader

Legume

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

System is exposed to a climate hazard, OR is acted on by a hazard-addressing intervention, OR benefits from a qualifying outcome or an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when named only as the sector or commodity of work, with no exposure and no hazard-addressing action on it.

Provenance

PRMS pilot

Identifier

SYS_098 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/SYS_098
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/SYS_098)