Climate change, wheat productivity and water use in the North China Plain: A new super-ensemble-based probabilistic projection

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 170, Issue , 2013, Pages 146-165

  Tao, Fulu ^a   Zhang, Zhao ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Evaportranspiration; Food security; Impact and adaptation; Water use efficiency; Yield

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP PRODUCTION; GROWTH MODELING; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PROBABILITY; WATER USE; WHEAT;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA PLAIN;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84872896888     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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