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Modeling the impact of climate change on agriculture in Latin America

2023; Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited; Linguagem: Inglês

10.19103/as.2022.0115.16

2059-6944

Fábio Ricardo Marin, Ivo Zution Gonçalves, Francisco Meza, N. M. H., Andrés J. Peña Q, Alexandre B. Heinneman, Nereu Augusto Streck, Alencar Jr Zanon, Murilo dos Santos Vianna, Evandro Henrique Figueiredo Moura da Silva, Nilson Aparecido Vieira,

Climate change impacts on agriculture

This chapter provides an overview of crop modeling in three Latin American countries: Chile, Colombia and Brazil. It assesses model characteristics, strengths and weaknesses and areas for future development. The chapter includes developments in modelling the impact of climate change on key crops: upland and irrigated rice, common beans, soybeans, sugarcane and grass forage production for livestock.