30 years of free‐air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE): What have we learned about future crop productivity and its potential for adaptation?

EA Ainsworth, SP Long - Global change biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐air CO2 enrichment (FACE) allows open‐air elevation of [CO2] without altering the
microclimate. Its scale uniquely supports simultaneous study from physiology and yield to …

Plant tolerance to high temperature in a changing environment: scientific fundamentals and production of heat stress-tolerant crops

CE Bita, T Gerats - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Global warming is predicted to have a general negative effect on plant growth due to the
damaging effect of high temperatures on plant development. The increasing threat of …

COVID-19 and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa: implications of lockdown during agricultural planting seasons

A Ayanlade, M Radeny - npj Science of Food, 2020 - nature.com
COVID-19 pandemic movement restrictions as part of the control measures put in place by
countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has implications on food security, as movement …

Crop responses to elevated CO2 and interactions with H2O, N, and temperature

BA Kimball - Current opinion in plant biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•The last 27 years of FACE (free-air CO 2 enrichment) experiments were
reviewed.•Elevated CO 2 decreased evapotranspiration of both C 3 and C 4 plants about …

High-throughput phenotyping of maize leaf physiological and biochemical traits using hyperspectral reflectance

CR Yendrek, T Tomaz, CM Montes, Y Cao… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
High-throughput, noninvasive field phenotyping has revealed genetic variation in crop
morphological, developmental, and agronomic traits, but rapid measurements of the …

Methodologies for simulating impacts of climate change on crop production

JW White, G Hoogenboom, BA Kimball, GW Wall - Field Crops Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Ecophysiological models are widely used to forecast potential impacts of climate change on
future agricultural productivity and to examine options for adaptation by local stakeholders …

Impact of climate change on biodiversity and food security: a global perspective—a review article

MG Muluneh - Agriculture & Food Security, 2021 - Springer
Climate change is happening due to natural factors and human activities. It expressively
alters biodiversity, agricultural production, and food security. Mainly, narrowly adapted and …

More than taking the heat: crops and global change

SP Long, DR Ort - Current opinion in plant biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Grain production per unit of land will need to more than double over this century to address
rising population and demand. This at a time when the procedures that have delivered …

Impacts of climate changes on crop physiology and food quality

FM DaMatta, A Grandis, BC Arenque… - Food Research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Carbon emissions related to human activities have been significantly contributing to the
elevation of atmospheric [CO2] and temperature. More recently, carbon emissions have …

Climate change and diseases of food crops

J Luck, M Spackman, A Freeman, P Tre˛ bicki… - Plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Despite complex regional patterns of projected climate change, significant decreases in food
crop yields have been predicted using the 'worst case'CO2 emission scenario (A1FI) of the …