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Table 1 Comparison of observed (statistical data) and predicted (modelled) yields for maize and winter wheat, 1981 2007 Year Maize         Winter wheat           obs.

Main field crops in terms of acreage in the NGP are winter wheat, winter rape, silage maize and winter rye.

This study uses an ensemble of crop models applied on a spatial grid to quantify the contributions of various climatic drivers to past yield variability in grain maize and winter wheat of European cropping systems (1984 2009) and drivers of climate change impacts to 2050.

Our results suggest different options for adapting European rainfed maize and winter wheat production to climate change.

Bird abundance was assessed in a typical rotation of spring-sown maize and winter wheat in three consecutive winters.

The Hanzhong Basin grows rice intensively, followed by winter wheat, but in the mountain zones of the Qin ranges (notably around Mount Taibai) the main cereal crops are corn (maize) and winter wheat.

They can cause yield losses of 25 30% in maize and 10 25% in wheat.

Partitioning ET showed that T accounted for 66 74% of seasonal ET for maize and 53 60% for dry-seeded rice.

The nutrient competitive ratio, 1.09 7.54 for wheat relative to maize and 1.2 8.3 for wheat relative to soybean, showed that wheat had greater capability to acquire nutrients compared to soybean and maize.

Intercropping advantages in yield (40 70% for wheat intercropped with maize and 28 30% for wheat intercropped with soybean) and in nutrient acquisition by wheat resulted from both the border- and inner-row effects.

Observed daily mean pollen densities on leaves were as high as 2710 n/cm2 for maize and 1665 n/cm2 for nettle.