by admin | 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 admin | 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 admin | 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...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | September 2016, Uncategorized
AgMIP6 Group Photo AgMIP6 Global Workshop Summary By: Shari Lifson AgMIP has been developing this interdisciplinary research, or integrated assessments, of agricultural systems since 2010. Led out of Columbia University, the University of Florida, and Oregon State...
by admin | Jan 14, 2016 | Conference, January 2016, Uncategorized
Photo from left to right: Jean Steiner, Cynthia Rosenzweig, John Antle, Jerry Hatfield, and Jim Jones By James Oliver At the annual ASA Fall meeting November 13th – 19th in Minneapolis, Minnesota AgMIP Principal Investigators were recognized for their work in the...
by admin | Jan 13, 2016 | Crop Modeling, GGCMI, January 2016, Uncategorized
Rosenzweig, et al., 2013 By Greg Reppucci The Global Gridded Crop Model Intercomparison (GGCMI) team has just released Phase 2 Protocols for the Carbon, Temperature, Water, Nitrogen and Adaptation (CTWN-A) sensitivity study. The simulation experiment officially starts...