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Table 2 Co-occurrence and total link of selected significant all author keywords on MFCCSY based on web of science literature search between 2003 and 2021

From: A bibliographic review of climate change and fertilization as the main drivers of maize yield: implications for food security

Keyword

Occurrence

Total link

Crop/maize/grain yield

162

168

Climate change/variability

140

139

Maize/corn

126

126

Fertilizer (manure, compost, nitrogen/nitrogen fertilizer)

126

125

Soil/soil quality/physical properties/SOC

91

87

Cropping systems

49

49

Soil fertility

19

19

Climate smart agriculture/climate change adaptation/mitigation

19

19

Nitrogen use efficiency

15

15

Biochar

14

14

Nutrient management/integrated nutrient management

14

14

Temperature

14

14

Irrigation

13

13

Drought

11

11

Yield gap and stability

10

10

Nitrate leaching

9

9

Phosphorus

6

6

  1. MFCCSY: maize, fertilizer, climate change, soil, and yield