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Integrating Soil and Crop Models for Agroclimatological Analysis

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Title Integrating Soil and Crop Models for Agroclimatological Analysis
 
Creator Sivakumar, M V K
 
Subject Climate change
 
Description In spite of the rapid advances made In the past 2
decades. world food production will barely manage to
keep up with population and demand from now until the
year 2000. The exceptionally stable climatic period
witnessed by the world over the past 40 years is highly
unlikely to continue (Cusack. 1983). Climatic Instability
will Increase the vulnerability of the already marginal
areas currently under cultivation In the semiarid regions
of Asia and Africa. Integration of information from soils.
crops. and the environment is crucial to evolve carefully
managed systems of cultivation that make the most
emcient use of natural resources.
 
Date 1988
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/4511/1/CP_458.pdf
Sivakumar, M V K (1988) Integrating Soil and Crop Models for Agroclimatological Analysis. In: Challenges in dryland agriculture: a global perspective: proceedings of the International Conference on Dryland Farming, 15-19 Aug 1988, Amarillo/Bushland, Texas, USA.