Lukol Directory: Science: Environment: Global Change: Impacts and Indicators: Plants

Global Climate Change and Agricultural Production An e-book from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Reports on the results of experiments to assess the direct and indirect effects of changing hydrological, pedological, and plant physiological processes. http://www.fao.org/docrep/W5183E/W5183E00.... Synoptic Dendroclimatology: Central to Eastern Canada Reconstruction of spatiotemporal warm season drought severity over a 220-year period using tree-ring chronologies distributed across the southern Canadian boreal forest. Discusses the implications of large scale atmospheric circulation shifts. http://io.uwinnipeg.ca/~mgirardi/ Potential Impacts of Climate Change on World Food Supply Detailed analysis of a modeling study of the effects on crop production and its economic implications, coordinated by the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, for the US Environmental Protection Agency. Includes quantitative estimates of yield changes of major food, cash and industrial crops, prices, trade, and risk of hunger. http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/giss_crop... Related Topics: Science: Biology: Botany: Phenology

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