Phenology is a key aspect of plant and animal life strategies that determines the ability to
capture seasonally variable resources. It defines the season and duration of growth and …

Both climate and impact models are essential for understanding and quantifying the impact
of climate change on agricultural productivity. Multi-model ensembles have highlighted …

Climate change impact assessments are plagued with uncertainties from many sources,
such as climate projections or the inadequacies in structure and parameters of the impact …

Warming and increasing extreme climate events are expected to reduce crop yields
including rice production in China, threatening the Chinese food security. Shifting sowing …

Heat and drought are two emerging climatic threats to the US maize and soybean
production, yet their impacts on yields are collectively determined by the magnitude of …

Rice is one of the world's major food crops. Changes in major climatic factors such as
temperature, rainfall, solar radiation and carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentration have an …

CONTEXT: Cotton is one of the most widely planted fiber crops in the world. Its growth,
development, and yield are influenced by elevated atmospheric CO 2 concentrations …

Eucalyptus is the world's most planted hardwood tree. Concerns about potential impacts and
uncertainties of climate change on Eucalyptus plantations productivity are arising and …

Crop improvement efforts aiming at increasing crop production (quantity, quality) and
adapting to climate change have been subject of active research over the past years. But …

Crop phenology models are pivotal for simulating crop development, predicting yields and
guiding agricultural practices. However, uncertainties exist in simulations due to different …