Shaping Sustainable Intensive Production Systems - Improved Crops and Cropping Systems in the Developing World

This chapter focuses on the impacts of climate change on intensive maize and wheat production systems. Some technologies to close the yield gap to achieve sustainable intensification are also discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stirling, Clare M., Hellin, Jonathan, Cairns, Jill E., Silverblatt-Buser E, Tefera, T., Ngugi H, Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Tesfaye Fantaye, Kindie, Chung, U., Sonder, Kai, Cox, R.A., Verhulst, Nele, Govaerts, Bram, Alderman, Phillip D., Reynolds, Matthew P.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: CAB International 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68152
Description
Summary:This chapter focuses on the impacts of climate change on intensive maize and wheat production systems. Some technologies to close the yield gap to achieve sustainable intensification are also discussed.