Increasing concentrations of aerosols offset the benefits of climate warming on rice yields during 1980-2008 in Jiangsu Province, China

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 287-297

  Shuai, Jiabing ^a   Zhang, Zhao ^a   Liu, Xiaofei ^a   Chen, Yi ^a   Wang, Pin ^a   Shi, Peijun ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Climate change; Human activities; Rice yields

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875419207     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-012-0332-3     Document Type: Article

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