Impact of climate change on crop productivity in Western Ghats, coastal and northeastern regions of India

Current Science

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 332-341

  Naresh Kumar, S ^a   Aggarwal, P K ^a,b   Rani, Swaroopa ^a   Jain, Surabhi ^a   Saxena, Rani ^a   Chauhan, Nitin ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Climate change; Crop productivity; Impact assessment; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 80053315502     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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