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BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIER: TRANSLATING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INTO PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
Sep 17, 2017.
What exactly is stakeholder engagement? And how can it be done effectively? Open up an academic journal, audit any course that has some social aspect to it, or even sit in on a corporate meeting, and you will most likely come across the term “stakeholder engagement”…
AgMIP ESTABLISHES A NEW EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Oct 20, 2017.
The Steering Council Co-Chairs of the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Program announce the newly established Executive Committee, and its members. The evolution in leadership from Co-Principal Investigators to an Executive Committee reflects the growing interest in, and impact of, scientific contributions…
AgMIP AT THE TRI-SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING
Sep 5, 2017.
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 for a Secure Future,” on Oct. 22-25, 2017, in Tampa, Florida; and AgMIP research is being featured in several sessions…
MAJOR CROP YIELDS WILL DECLINE AS GLOBAL TEMPERATURES INCREASE - NEW STUDY FINDS
Aug 20, 2017.
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 major crops in four independent estimates” examines impacts on maize, wheat, rice, and soybean…
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS ARTICLE FEATURES AgMIP RESEARCH AND DR. ALEX RUANE
Aug 25, 2017.
AgMIP research and findings from a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) were featured in Inside Climate News recently. The story, “How Deeply Will Rising Temperatures Cut into Crop Yields?” discusses the PNAS research and highlights the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP) initiatives and…
AgMIP NEXTGEN RESEARCH PILLAR FEATURED IN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS SPECIAL ISSUE
Aug 17, 2017.
In July 2017, Agricultural Systems released a special issue on the Next Generation Data, Models and Knowledge Products. Focusing on the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP) Next Generation (NextGen) research pillar, this special issue provides insights in the current state of agricultural system models…