Integrating pests and pathogens into the climate change/food security debate
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...However, yield limiting biotic factors such as diseases have been neglected in most recently reported studies (Gregory et al. 2009; White et al. 2011)....
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...…inoculum pressure risk that future wheat grain yield potential might be over- or underestimated if the significant modulating effects from biotic constraints such as diseases are ignored (Gregory et al. 2009), particularly, when considering the extremely high climate sensitivity of pathogens....
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...…Unchanged in four out of six sites Volk et al. 2010 United Kingdom Speculation Presumably 2050 Little change West et al. 2012a Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (tan spot) Germany Speculation Presumably 2030 Increase von Tiedemann 1996 Canada (Ontario) Speculation Presumably 2100 Decrease Boland et…...
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...Further, climate change is expected to cause shifts in the geographic distribution and incidence of pests and diseases (Gregory et al. 2009; Hijmans et al. 2000; Ramirez-Villegas et al. 2011b) and extreme weather events (IPCC 2007; Timmermann et al. 1999), which in turn are determinants of crop…...
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...Pests and diseases, another important issue in the context of climate change (Garrett et al. 2009; Gregory et al. 2009), constitute a major portion of the production costs for some crops (e.g. maize, Musa, potatoes, among others)....
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