Sentence examples for changes in crop from inspiring English sources

Changes in crop cultivation, including techniques to capture and store carbon in soil, could produce substantial emissions savings.

In the years ahead, we are likely to see reduced water supplies, more forest fires than in previous decades, changes in crop production, more heat waves afflicting our cities and a greater intensity in storms.

The study found that federal mandates for biofuel production could amplify the effect of climate change on corn price volatility by hampering the market's ability to adjust to changes in crop yields.

6. Climate change effects on agriculture will have consequences for food security both in the U.S. and globally, not only through changes in crop yields, but also changes in the ways climate affects food processing, storage, transportation, and retailing.

The wellbeing of many poor people has deteriorated over the past 15 years as a result of factors beyond their control such as environmental degradation, rapid changes in crop prices and economic crises, says a report from the Catholic aid agency Cafod.

Using such data researchers have now compiled an estimate of global changes in crop yields which can be put down to recent increases in temperature and decreases in rainfall (the world as a whole is getting wetter, but the rain has stayed away from some agricultural plains).

The MPs say the term fails to acknowledge the wide range of techniques that can now be used to introduce genetic changes in crops.

The results of this study indicate the need to develop adaptation strategies, such as implementing changes in cropping calendars.

Future changes in both pathogen diversity and pathogen threats are built on the complex changes in crops and agricultural practices that can occur with or without climate change.

Fungal and oomycete pathogens occurring on oilseed Brassicas provide strong indications of the abilities of pathogens to readily adapt to changes in climate, including changes in crops or cropping systems in response to future climate scenarios.

By employing 'retrospective field history assessment', we reconstructed the historical land portfolios and demographic profiles of households since inception, enabling us to track changes in cropping and fallowing as well as land cover change and household composition through time.