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Forecasting global crop yields based on El Nino Southern Oscillation early signals

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  • Cao, Juan
  • Zhang, Zhao
  • Tao, Fulu
  • Chen, Yi
  • Luo, Xiangzhong
  • Xie, Jun

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The El-Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), one of the most well-known climate modes, can lead to large-scale climate variability and subsequent crop loss, posing a severe risk to global food security.

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  • Cao, Juan & Zhang, Zhao & Tao, Fulu & Chen, Yi & Luo, Xiangzhong & Xie, Jun, 2023. "Forecasting global crop yields based on El Nino Southern Oscillation early signals," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 205(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:205:y:2023:i:c:s0308521x22002001
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2022.103564
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