Impact of climate change on wheat and winter maize over a sub-humid climatic environment

Current Science

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 206-214

  Haris, Abdul Vahab Abdul ^a   Biswas, Sandeep ^a   Chhabra, Vandna ^a   Elanchezhian, Rajamanickam ^a   Bhatt, Bhagwati Prasad ^a  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR EASTERN REGION   (India)

Author keywords

Climate change; Maize; Simulation studies; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874752474     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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