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Examining the Potential Impacts of Agro-Meteorology Initiatives for Climate Change Adaptation and Food Security in Bhutan
Bhutan is a small Himalayan kingdom with 53.7% of the total population engaged in agriculture. The contribution of the agriculture sector to the...
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Lessons from the Farmers on the Application of Weather Forecasts
Agriculture is a vital sector for supplying food and contributes precisely to the national economy, but agricultural production is highly influenced...
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Overview on Particulate Matter Emissions at Construction Site: Story in Malaysia
Deterioration of air quality especially in Malaysia has now become an issue in the global environment. The increase of construction projects in...
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Measurements and Regional Climate Modeling of Soil Temperature With and Without Bias Correction Method Under Arid Environment: Can Soil Temperature Outperform Air Temperature as a Climate Change Indicator?
Soil temperature plays a critical role in many soil functions, particularly in arid ecosystems, but is scarcely reported as potential indicator of...
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Alterations in Soil Enzyme Activities in Response to New Generation Diamides
Impact of diamides on structure and functional activities of soil microflora and soil health has not been well studied. Effect of...
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Estimation of the economic impact of heat stress on the Chilean dairy regions by using two comfort thermal indices
The study aimed to estimate economic losses associated with heat stress in the eight dairy production regions (DPR), defined by the Dairy Chilean...
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Evaluating the long-term impact of projected climate on rice-lentil-groundnut cropping system in Lower Gangetic Plain of India using crop simulation modelling
Most simulations of food production in response to various climates to date have used simulations of the same crop over multiple years. This study...
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Effects of Climate Change on Food Production in Semi-Arid Areas: A Case Study of Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe District, Zimbabwe
The impacts of climate change are being experienced globally with negative impacts affecting mostly developing countries whose economies largely...
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Data-driven prediction of greenhouse aquaponics air temperature based on adaptive time pattern network
Greenhouse aquaponics system (GHAP) improves productivity by harmonizing internal environments. Keeping a suitable air temperature of GHAP is...
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Climate change and its influence on planting of cassava in the Midwest region of Brazil
Climate change is the main cause of biotic and abiotic stresses on plants and has adverse effects on agriculture in a region. Cassava is fundamental...
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Climate Resilient Rainfed Agriculture: Experiences from India
Rainfed agriculture is practiced in 52% of net cultivated area in India and contributes to about 40% of country’s food production, thus important for...
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Evaluation of weather parameter-based pre-harvest yield forecast models for wheat crop: a case study in Saurashtra region of Gujarat
Wheat is the important food grain and is cultivated in many Indian states: Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, which contributes to...
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Molecular characterization of waterborne protozoa in surface water and sediment in Brazil: a taxonomic survey of ciliated protozoa and their correlation with Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp.
The detection of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. was performed, along with the identification of the ciliated protozoa biodiversity, to...
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Generation of Climate Risk Matrices
Climate is one of the key factors that determines the success or failure of agricultural enterprises, particularly, crop production and livestock. It...
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Living with Climate Change in ASALs: Integrating Scientific Forecasts with Indigenous Knowledge
Climate change has either increased precipitation or induced droughts that recur with shorter interval periods in some regions. Drought events in...
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Living with Climate Change in ASALs: Integrating Scientific Forecasts with Indigenous Knowledge
Climate change has either increased precipitation or induced droughts that recur with shorter interval periods in some regions. Drought events in...
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Elevational dynamics in soil microbial co-occurrence: Disentangling biotic and abiotic influences on bacterial and fungal networks on Mt. Seorak
Fungi outperformed bacterial in maintaining the microbial co-occurrence networks.
Fungi showed different elevational network co-occurrence pattern...
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Assessing the sensitivity of alfalfa yield potential to climate impact under future scenarios in Iran
Alfalfa is a major forage crop in Iran. To quantify the impact of climate change on its yield and water application for irrigation in Iran, the...
