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Displaying 4 of about 4 results… Sciences on April 12. From prediction to protection Heat waves are common in California’s Central Valley, a … and nut crops, as well as extensive dairy production, and heat waves can wreak havoc on agricultural production. The dairy industry had a heat wave-induced economic loss of about $1 billion in 2006, for …
… rainfall can affect crop yield as much as excessive heat and drought. In a new study, an interdisciplinary team … expected yield. Data suggest that drought and excessive heat caused a yield loss of up to 37% during some years. The … biology and study co-author. “While drought and heat stress have been well dealt with in the existing models, …
… Technical support for land managers to respond to drought, heat stress, floods, pests, and changes in the growing … Technical support for land managers to respond to drought, heat stress, floods, pests, and changes in the growing …
… crop varieties more resilient to drought, disease and heat. More use of irrigation and moving production to regions … crop varieties more resilient to drought, disease and heat. More use of irrigation and moving production to regions …