Future crop production threatened by extreme heat

Heat is considered to be a major stress limiting crop growth and yields. While important findings on the impact of heat on crop yield have been made based on experiments in controlled environments, little is known about the effects under field conditions at larger scales. The study of Deryng et al  ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stefan Siebert, Frank Ewert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/4/041001