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An international collaborative research network helps to design climate robust rice systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Rice is the world's most important staple food. Although mainly produced in Asia (91%), it is consumed on all continents and its global importance and consumption is increasing.
Bastiaens, L.   +14 more
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Evolutionary-thinking in agricultural weed management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Agricultural weeds evolve in response to crop cultivation. Nevertheless, the central importance of evolutionary ecology for understanding weed invasion, persistence and management in agroecosystems is not widely acknowledged.
Ainsworth   +140 more
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MODELING REGIONAL ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS WITH FUTURE CLIMATIC CHANGE INFLUENCE ACCOUNTING [PDF]

open access: yes
The methodology of construction of the alternative agricultural production scenarios at regional level includes profitability and feasibility analysis based on assessment the effect of global climate change on productivity parameters for the main ...
Romanenko, Irina
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Options for Climate-Smart Agriculture at Kaptumo Site in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report identifies and assesses climate-smart agricultural practices through participatory appraisal tools with experts and farmers, as part of the MICCA pilot project in Kaptumo, Kenya.
Charles Wambugu   +2 more
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Evaluating the impact of drought and water restrictions on agricultural production in irrigated areas through crop water productivity functions and a remote sensing-based evapotranspiration model

open access: yesAgricultural Water Management
In Mediterranean regions, climate change is leading to reduced precipitation, along with more frequent and severe droughts, and prolonged periods of water scarcity. In this context, as reservoir levels drop dramatically, some irrigated agricultural areas
Joaquim Bellvert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The economic impact of climate change on Kenyan crop agriculture : a ricardian approach [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper measures the economic impact of climate on crops in Kenya. The analysis is based on cross-sectional climate, hydrological, soil, and household level data for a sample of 816 households, and uses a seasonal Ricardian model.
Kabubo-Mariara, Jane   +1 more
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Biofuels and water: an exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper analyses the different impacts that biofuel production will have on water use and ...
Hellegers, P.J.G.J.   +2 more
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Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region: Report of training workshop, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 17-21 September 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Bioversity International is implementing a Dutch-supported project entitled: Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region.
Fadda, Carlo   +6 more
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Assessment of impacts of climate change on rice and wheat in the Indo-Gangetic plains

open access: yesJournal of Agrometeorology, 2014
In this paper, the climate change scenarios of A2 and B2 for 2070-2100 time scale (denoted as 2080) for several key locations of India and its impact on rice and wheat crops based on regional climate model (PRECIS) were described. The PRECIS projects an
MANJU ZACHARIAS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of future risk of agricultural crop production under climate and social changes scenarios: A case of the Solo River basin in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management
Understanding the impacts of climate change and conversion of paddy field areas in the future on agricultural production is an essential part of flood‐risk management.
Badri Bhakta Shrestha   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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