[HTML][HTML] Estimating the global number and distribution of maize and wheat farms

O Erenstein, J Chamberlin, K Sonder - Global Food Security, 2021 - Elsevier
Strategic planning for global agricultural R&D is hampered by a lack of comparable data on
target populations. Surprisingly, even the global number of crop-specific farms are …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of rice self-sufficiency in 2025 in eight African countries

PAJ Van Oort, K Saito, A Tanaka, E Amovin-Assagba… - Global Food …, 2015 - Elsevier
Most African countries are far from self-sufficient in meeting their rice consumption; in eight
countries the production: consumption ratio, ranged from 0.16 to 1.18 in 2012. We show that …

Quantification of global and national nitrogen budgets for crop production

X Zhang, T Zou, L Lassaletta, ND Mueller, FN Tubiello… - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
Input–output estimates of nitrogen on cropland are essential for improving nitrogen
management and better understanding the global nitrogen cycle. Here, we compare 13 …

Biomass use, production, feed efficiencies, and greenhouse gas emissions from global livestock systems

M Herrero, P Havlík, H Valin… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
We present a unique, biologically consistent, spatially disaggregated global livestock
dataset containing information on biomass use, production, feed efficiency, excretion, and …

Climate change mitigation through livestock system transitions

P Havlík, H Valin, M Herrero… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Livestock are responsible for 12% of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Sustainable
intensification of livestock production systems might become a key climate mitigation …

A cultivated planet in 2010–Part 2: The global gridded agricultural-production maps

Q Yu, L You, U Wood-Sichra, Y Ru… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
Data on global agricultural production are usually available as statistics at administrative
units, which does not give any diversity and spatial patterns; thus they are less informative …

MIRCA2000—Global monthly irrigated and rainfed crop areas around the year 2000: A new high‐resolution data set for agricultural and hydrological modeling

FT Portmann, S Siebert, P Döll - Global biogeochemical cycles, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
To support global‐scale assessments that are sensitive to agricultural land use, we
developed the global data set of monthly irrigated and rainfed crop areas around the year …

[图书][B] Climate change: Impact on agriculture and costs of adaptation

GC Nelson, MW Rosegrant, J Koo, R Robertson… - 2009 - books.google.com
The Challenge The unimpeded growth of greenhouse gas emissions is raising the earth's
temperature. The consequences include melting glaciers, more precipitation, more and …

Greenhouse gas mitigation by agricultural intensification

JA Burney, SJ Davis, DB Lobell - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
As efforts to mitigate climate change increase, there is a need to identify cost-effective ways
to avoid emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs). Agriculture is rightly recognized as a …

Hotspots of land use change in Europe

T Kuemmerle, C Levers, K Erb, S Estel… - Environmental …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Assessing changes in the extent and management intensity of land use is crucial to
understanding land-system dynamics and their environmental and social outcomes. Yet …