Assessing the Potential of Cereal Production Systems to Adapt to Contrasting Weather Conditions in the Mediterranean Region

Assessing the Potential of Cereal Production Systems to Adapt to Contrasting Weather Conditions in the Mediterranean Region

Variable rainfall, water stress, and spring frost are the main challenges for cereal growers in the Mediterranean region. The potential of wheat and barley to adapt to contrasting weather conditions was investigated through the adoption of no-till, supplemental irrigation and drought tolerant cultiv...

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Main Authors: Marie Therese Abi Saab, Mohamed Houssemeddine Sellami, Pasquale Giorio, Angelo Basile, Antonello Bonfante, Youssef Rouphael, Salim Fahed, Ihab Jomaa, Chafic Stephan, Rabih Kabalan, Randa Massaad, Mladen Todorovic, Rossella Albrizio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
climate change
cereal production
supplemental irrigation
no-till
frost
<i>Triticum durum</i> Desf.
<i>Hordeum vulgare</i> L.
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/7/393

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