Impacts of climate change on agriculture has received wide concerns globally, yet a number
of questions such as how past climate change affected the crop yields, which climatic …

Maize is one of the major crops in China and its yield potential has been changed
significantly by climate change induction during last five decades. The national policy of …

Sichuan province is one of the 13 major grain-producing provinces in China and also an
obvious region of climate change. In this study we investigated the response of maize yield …

Extensive studies had been conducted to investigate the impacts of climate change on
maize growth and yield in recent decades; however, the dynamics of crop husbandry in …

Northeast China (NEC), the most productive maize growing area in China, has experienced
pronounced climate change. However, the impacts of historical climate changes on maize …

China's maize yield has demonstrated a slowing growth since the end of last century, which
has received great concerns for policy makers and agricultural scientists. Reasons for such …

The CERES-maize model was calibrated and validated for 12 locations in China^ s maize
belt to examine its suitability to model maize production in the region, using the local …

Crop production in the Northeast Farming Region of China (NFR) is affected considerably by
variation in climatic conditions. Data on crop yield and weather conditions from a number of …

An understanding of mechanisms that underlie the steady increase in crop yields over
recent decades is important for promotion of future sustainable yield gains and maintenance …

Maize is a major cultivated grain crop in Sichuan and has contributed significantly to total
grain production in the province. Sichuan Province has a complex topography and various …