Modeling climate change impact on dryland wheat production for increased crop yield in the Free State, South Africa, using GCM projections and the DSSAT model

Introduction: The impact of climate change on food production in South Africa is likely to increase due to low rainfall and frequent droughts, resulting in food insecurity in the future. The use of well-calibrated and validated crop models with climate change data is important for assessing climate...

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Main Authors: Caroline F. Ajilogba, Sue Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1067008/full