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Wheat yield on decline due to temperature rise
Source: Posted: 07-06-2008 at 02:00:25
| Indo-Asian News Service: Global warming coupled with climate change will adversely affect wheat production in India, according to an industry study. The minimum rise of 0.5 degrees Celsius in winter temperatures will cause a 0.45 tonne fall in India's wheat production per hectare, said the study. The average per hectare wheat production in India is 2.6-2.7 tonnes at current estimates. The study was carried out jointly by the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham), and AgriWatch, a ... |
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