Central and south america

EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …

Last decade assessment of the impacts of regional climate change on crop yield variations in the Mediterranean region

HA Alrteimei, ZH Ash'aari, FM Muharram - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The influence of regional climate change (CC) on agricultural production variance in the
Mediterranean region has been discussed based on the assessment of the last decade …

Integrating digital technologies in agriculture for climate change adaptation and mitigation: State of the art and future perspectives

C Parra-López, SB Abdallah, G Garcia-Garcia… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agriculture faces a major challenge in meeting the world's growing demand for food in a
sustainable manner in the face of increasing environmental pressures, in particular the …

Assessing climate change impacts on irrigation water requirements under Mediterranean conditions—A review of the methodological approaches focusing on maize …

D Soares, TA Paço, J Rolim - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a challenging fact influencing diverse sectors in society including the
agricultural one, which is heavily dependent on natural resources and climate. In the …

Conventional and new genetic resources for an eggplant breeding revolution

P Gramazio, D Alonso, A Arrones… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a major vegetable crop with great potential for genetic
improvement owing to its large and mostly untapped genetic diversity. It is closely related to …

Water management or megadrought: what caused the Chilean Aculeo Lake drying?

P Barría, C Chadwick, A Ocampo-Melgar… - Regional Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Aculeo Lake is an important natural reservoir of Central Chile, which provides
valuable ecosystem services. This lake has suffered a rapid shrinkage of the water levels …

Climate change and its impacts in the Balearic Islands: a guide for policy design in Mediterranean regions

C Torres, G Jordà, P de Vílchez… - Regional Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Understanding the local effects of global warming-derived impacts is important to island
systems due to their fragile environmental conditions. This is especially true when it comes …

Water Stress Effects on the Morphological, Physiological Characteristics of Maize (Zea mays L.), and on Environmental Cost

M Laskari, G Menexes, I Kalfas, I Gatzolis, C Dordas - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water stress is one of the most important yield constraints on crop productivity for many
crops, and especially for maize, worldwide. In addition, climate change creates new …

Optimizing reservoir water management in a changing climate

P Beça, AC Rodrigues, JP Nunes, P Diogo… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Springer
One of the UN agenda 2030 Sustainable Development goals is associated with water
availability and its sustainable management. The present study intends to improve …

Nanofertilizer use for adaptation and mitigation of the agriculture/Climate change dichotomy effects

R Saraiva, Q Ferreira, GC Rodrigues, M Oliveira - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agriculture is considered a significant climate change (CC) driver due to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions and the loss of fertilizers that contribute to water eutrophication. On the …