Impacts of recent climate change on Wisconsin corn and soybean yield trends

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Kucharik, Christopher J ^a   Serbin, Shawn P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Corn yield; Soybean yield; Wisconsin

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; CROPS;

ADAPTIVE MEASURES; CORN YIELDS; CROP PRODUCTIVITY; INCREASED TEMPERATURE; SOYBEAN YIELD; SUMMER PRECIPITATION; TEMPERATE CLIMATE; WISCONSIN;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 54749158441     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/3/3/034003     Document Type: Article

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