Sentences with phrase «affect rice yields»

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Water scarcity will affect most of Asia, and higher temperatures will lower rice yields in some areas by shortening the growing season.

A team of researchers at the University of Delaware has found that incorporating rice husk to soil can decrease toxic inorganic arsenic levels in rice grain by 25 to 50 percent without negatively affecting yield.

Yield of aerobic rice in rainfed lowlands of the Philippines as affected by nitrogen management and row spacing.

In fact the Summary says that negative impacts of climate change on crop yields have been more common than positive impacts, with wheat and maize yields negatively affected in many regions and effects on rice and soybean yields smaller in major production regions.

«All aspects of food security are potentially affected by climate change including food access, utilisation of land, and price stability,» said Revi, adding that studies showed wheat and rice yields were decreasing due to climatic changes.