Comparing climate change impacts on cereals based on CMIP3 and EU-ENSEMBLES climate scenarios

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 195-196, Issue , 2014, Pages 12-23

  Vanuytrecht, Eline ^a   Raes, Dirk ^a   Willems, Patrick ^a   Semenov, Mikhail A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belgium; Climate change; GCM; Maize; Multi model ensemble; RCM; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; AGROMETEOROLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DOWNSCALING; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; EUROPEAN UNION; MAIZE; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; WHEAT;

BELGIUM;

EID: 84901312754     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2014.04.017     Document Type: Article

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