Impact of Carbon Dioxide, Trace Gases, and Climate Change on Global Agriculture
Author | : Bruce A. Kimball |
Publisher | : Amer Society of Agronomy |
Total Pages | : 133 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0891181032 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780891181033 |
Rating | : 4/5 (033 Downloads) |
Download or read book Impact of Carbon Dioxide, Trace Gases, and Climate Change on Global Agriculture written by Bruce A. Kimball and published by Amer Society of Agronomy. This book was released on 1990 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conversion factors for SI and non-SI units; Projected effects of increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide and trace gases on climate; The carbon dioxide/trace gas greenhouse effect: greatly overestimated? Greenhouse gas emissions related to agriculture and land-use practices; Effects of carbon dioxide on photosynthesis, plant growth, and other processes; Interactive effects of carbon dioxide and climate variables on plant growth; Predicted impact of climate warming on soil properties and use; Implications of increasing carbon dioxide and climate change for plant communities and competition in natural and managed ecosystems; Implications of increasing carbon dioxide and climate change for agricultural productivity and water resources; Units for carbon dioxide concentration and emissions.