Climate change and livestock: Impacts, adaptation, and mitigation

MM Rojas-Downing, AP Nejadhashemi… - Climate risk …, 2017 - Elsevier
Global demand for livestock products is expected to double by 2050, mainly due to
improvement in the worldwide standard of living. Meanwhile, climate change is a threat to …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on grain legumes as climate‐smart crops: challenges and prospects

A Dutta, A Trivedi, CP Nath, DS Gupta… - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
Global food production needs to be doubled by 50% by the middle of 21st century to ensure
the food and nutritional security for 9 billion people explicitly in the challenging scenarios …

Climate change and North American rangelands: trends, projections, and implications

HW Polley, DD Briske, JA Morgan, K Wolter… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2013 - Elsevier
The amplified “greenhouse effect” associated with increasing concentrations of greenhouse
gases has increased atmospheric temperature by 1° C since industrialization (around 1750) …

Harnessing the potential of forage legumes, alfalfa, soybean, and cowpea for sustainable agriculture and global food security

KP Kulkarni, R Tayade, S Asekova, JT Song… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Substantial improvements in access to food and increased purchasing power are driving
many people toward consuming nutrition-rich foods causing an unprecedented demand for …

Yield and quality properties of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and their influencing factors in China

Y Feng, Y Shi, M Zhao, H Shen, L Xu, Y Luo… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the most valuable perennial forage crop, and assessing its
yield and quality properties is essential to evaluate forage value of livestock production …

Livestock farmers' perception of climate change and adaptation strategies in the Gera district, Jimma zone, Oromia Regional state, southwest Ethiopia

H Abazinab, B Duguma, E Muleta - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The aim of this study is to assess livestock farmers' perception of climate change
(CC)/variability and adaptation strategies in the Gera district. Rainfall and temperature were …

Agronomical and breeding approaches to improve the nutritional status of forage crops for better livestock productivity

S Chand, Indu, RK Singhal… - Grass and Forage …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Balanced feeding to livestock can effectively convert the non‐edible forage crops into
human food. Balanced output and input feeding systems further will result in greater animal …

Harvest index, a parameter conditioning responsiveness of wheat plants to elevated CO2

I Aranjuelo, Á Sanz-Sáez, I Jauregui… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The expansion of the world's population requires the development of high production
agriculture. For this purpose, it is essential to identify target points conditioning crop …

Climate Extreme Effects on the Chemical Composition of Temperate Grassland Species under Ambient and Elevated CO2: A Comparison of Fructan and Non-Fructan …

H AbdElgawad, D Peshev, G Zinta, W Van den Ende… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Elevated CO2 concentrations and extreme climate events, are two increasing components of
the ongoing global climatic change factors, may alter plant chemical composition and …

Co-inoculation with Sinorhizobium meliloti and Enterobacter ludwigii improves the yield, nodulation, and quality of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) under saline-alkali …

H Gao, D Yang, L Yang, S Han, G Liu, L Tang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil salinisation has become a global ecological and resource issue, which severely
restricts the yield and quality of crops. This study analysed the effects of inoculation of …