The current food system (production, transport, processing, packaging, storage, retail,
consumption, loss and waste) feeds the great majority of world population and supports the …

Being an extensively produced natural fiber on earth, cotton is of importance for economies.
Although the plant is broadly adapted to varying environments, the growth of and irrigation …

This paper provides a comprehensive description of the newest version of the Dynamic
Global Vegetation Model with managed Land, LPJmL4. This model simulates–internally …

The contribution of potatoes to the global food supply is increasing—consumption more than
doubled in develo** countries between 1960 and 2005. Understanding climate change …

Unfavourable weather is a common cause for crop failures all over the world. Whilst extreme
weather conditions may cause extreme impacts, crop failure commonly is induced by the …

The well-established dynamical global vegetation, hydrology, and crop growth model
LPJmL is extended with a terrestrial nitrogen cycle to account for nutrient limitations. In …

Concerns about food security under climate change motivate efforts to better understand
future changes in crop yields. Process-based crop models, which represent plant …

The dynamic global vegetation model LPJmL4 is a process-based model that simulates
climate and land use change impacts on the terrestrial biosphere, agricultural production …

Land management practices can reduce the environmental impact of agricultural land use
and production, improve productivity, and transform cropland into carbon sinks. In our study …

Global soil water availability is challenged by the effects of climate change and a growing
population. On average, 70% of freshwater extraction is attributed to agriculture, and the …