More uneven distributions overturn benefits of higher precipitation for crop yields

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Fishman, Ram ^a,b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

agriculture; climate change; rainfall variability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN;

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; DAILY RAINFALL; INTRA-SEASONAL; RAINFALL VARIABILITY; RICE PRODUCTION; RISING TEMPERATURES; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TOTAL PRECIPITATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AGRICULTURE; AGROMETEOROLOGY; CEREAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OVERTURN; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RICE; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

INDIA;

EID: 84959432467     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/11/2/024004     Document Type: Article

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