India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > Featured Articles > Regional disparities in the beneficial effects of rising CO2 concentrations on crop water productivity > Regional disparities in the beneficial effects of rising CO2 concentrations on crop water productivity

Regional disparities in the beneficial effects of rising CO2 concentrations on crop water productivity [1]

Rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations are expected to enhance photosynthesis and reduce crop water use. However, there is high uncertainty about the global implications of these effects for future crop production and agricultural water requirements under climate change.

Publication Date: 
18/04/2016
Delphine Deryng [2], Joshua Elliott [3], Christian Folberth & et al [4]
Nature Climate Change [5]
1-8
Tags:
Climate Change [6], Carbon Dioxide [7], Green House Gases [8], Agriculture [9], Irrigation [10], Hydrology [11], Water Resources [12]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

Technology Partners: MimirTech


India Environment Portal by Centre for Science and Environment is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 India License.


Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/regional-disparities-beneficial-effects-rising-co2-concentrations-crop-water

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/regional-disparities-beneficial-effects-rising-co2-concentrations-crop-water
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/delphine-deryng
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/joshua-elliott
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/christian-folberth-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature-climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydrology
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources