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Crop yield sensitivity of global major agricultural countries to droughts and the projected changes in the future

Guoyong LengEnvironmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK. Electronic address: [email protected]Jim W. HallEnvironmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK

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Abstract

fertilization and adaptations. This study highlights the non-linear response of yield loss risk to the increase in drought severity. This implies that adaptations should be more targeted, considering not only the crop type and region but also the specific drought severity of interest.

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DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.10.434

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