by Site Administrator | Sep 5, 2017 | September 2017, Uncategorized
By: Greg Reppucci The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America will host more than 4,000 scientists, professionals, educators, and students at the 2017 International Annual Meeting, “Managing Global Resources...
by Site Administrator | Aug 30, 2017 | August 2017, Uncategorized
By: Greg Reppucci Rising temperatures will have a negative impact on global yields for four major global crops, according to a recent publication in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The article, entitled “Temperature increase reduces global yields of...
by Site Administrator | Aug 25, 2017 | August 2017, Uncategorized
Corn yields face the greatest risk among staple crops, with yields estimated to fall an average of 7.4 percent for every degree celsius that temperatures rise, according to a new study. Credit: Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images. By: Greg Reppucci AgMIP research and...
by Site Administrator | Aug 17, 2017 | August 2017, NextGen
The image above documents the components associated with the NextGen strategy. This strategy will encourage the development of NextGen data, models, and knowledge tools to support decision makers. (From Antle, Jones, and Rosenzweig, 2017, Next generation agricultural...
by Site Administrator | Oct 16, 2016 | October 2016, Uncategorized
Simulating Pests, Disease and Weed Impacts Pest and Diseases Workshop this week in Paris, France By: Greg Reppucci Plant pests, diseases, and weeds can severely impact crop health and production and cause severe food shortages. If not addressed early, these damages...