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not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture …

Rice blast is a serious fungal disease of rice (Oryza sativa L.) that is threatening global food
security. It has been extensively studied due to the importance of rice production and …

The decision support system for agrotechnology transfer (DSSAT) has been in use for the
last 15 years by researchers worldwide. This package incorporates models of 16 different …

This invited review and opinion piece, assesses the impact of climate change on mycotoxins
in food: only one paper and an abstract referred directly from a substantial literature search …

▪ Abstract Research on impacts of climate change on plant diseases has been limited, with
most work concentrating on the effects of a single atmospheric constituent or meteorological …

Global climate has changed since pre-industrial times. Atmospheric CO2, a major
greenhouse gas, has increased by nearly 30% and temperature has risen by 0.3 to 0.6° C …

This new edition of Fungi in Ecosystem Processes continues the unique approach of
examining the roles of fungi from the perspective of ecosystem functions. It explores how …

This paper presents an environmental risk assessment/risk management framework to
assess the impacts of climate change on individual exposure units identified as potentially …

Climate change affects plants in natural and agricultural ecosystems throughout the world
but little work has been done on the effects of climate change on plant disease epidemics …

The unprecedented intrusion of human beings into nature has given rise to worldwide
devastations. Animals and plants have been suffering on a massive scale. Newer problems …