Impact of Climate Change and Climate Variability on Productivity of Grain Crops

Authors

P. V. Vara Prasad, Kansas State UniversityFollow

Date of this Version

4-2011

Document Type

Presentation

Citation

Presentation given at the LVI PCCMCA Annual Meeting, April 25-29, 2011, Sonsonate, El Salvador.

Comments

Copyright 2011, the author. Used by permission.

Abstract

1. Climate change and climate variability (past and future). 2. Temperature and carbon dioxide: response of grain sorghum and dry bean. 3. Climate change and variability in El Salvador (climate models). 4. Impact of temperature increaseongrainyieldofsorghum,maizeanddrybeaninElSalvador(cropsimulationmodels). 5.Concludingremarks.