Physiological effects of abiotic stress on crop yield and ...
[Pages:69]Physiological effects of abiotic stress on crop yield and quality
P. Jeyakumar Department of Crop Physiology Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore jeyakumar@tnau.ac.in
Agricultural yields are likely to decrease by 2050
World Development Report 2010
Abiotic stress: Challenging Indian Agriculture
? Agriculture production has undergone drastic changes in recent years and is being seriously limited by various abiotic stresses
? More than 50% of agricultural production loss is due to abiotic stresses, their intensity and adverse impact are likely to amplify with climate change
? The major loss is due to high temperature (20%) followed by drought (9%), low temperature (7%), and other forms of stresses (4%).
Build up of atmospheric carbon di oxide and other GHGs over years
Source: National Oceanic and atmospheric administration
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