Adapting crops to climate change: A summary

Climate Change and Crop Production

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-8

  Reynolds, Matthew P ^a   Ortiz, Rodomiro ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

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