Future rice yield losses due to climate change could be extreme | International News Live Blog

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Enlarge Rice is a staple food for more than half of the world’s population. Rice yields depend on numerous factors, such as agricultural practices, but they also depend on the temperature at which the crop is grown. Previous studies have shown that temperatures above rice’s optimum physiological temperature can reduce… http://internationalnewslive.com/future-rice-yield-losses-due-to-climate-change-could-be-extreme/