The potential effect of climate change and elevated air carbon dioxide on agricultural crop production in central and southeastern Europe

Journal of Crop Improvement

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 291-331

  Alexandrov, Vesselin A ^a   Eitzinger, Josef ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Austria; Bulgaria; Climate change scenarios; Climate variability; Crops; DSSAT; Model comparison; Vulnerability; WOFOST

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 23144468117     PISSN: 15427528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J411v13n01_14     Document Type: Article

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