Estimating the Impacts of Climate Change and Potential Adaptation Strategies on Cereal Grains in the United States

Climate change induced alterations from historical patterns of precipitation, temperature, and atmospheric gases as well as increases in the frequency of extreme events is leading to alterations in global cereal production and its spatial distribution. Using a US agricultural sector model, we examin...

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Main Authors: Chengcheng J. Fei, Bruce A. McCarl, Anastasia W. Thayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2017.00062/full