Introduction: Food crops in a changing climate

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 360, Issue 1463, 2005, Pages 1983-1989

  Slingo, Julia M ^a   Challinor, Andrew J ^a   Hoskins, Brian J ^a   Wheeler, Timothy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Climate change; Climate variability; Crops; Seasonal forecasting

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE PREDICTION; CLIMATE VARIATION; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; EL NINO; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

AFRICA;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATERING SERVICE; CLIMATE; CROP; FORECASTING; HUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; REVIEW; SEASON; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEATHER;

CLIMATE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FOOD SUPPLY; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION GROWTH; SEASONS; WEATHER;

EID: 33645728175     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2005.1755     Document Type: Conference Paper

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