Diversifying crops may protect yields against a more variable climate

Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 05:01 in Earth & Climate

A survey of how farmers could protect themselves by growing a greater diversity of crops, published in the March issue of BioScience, has highlighted economical steps that farmers could take to minimize the threat to crops from global climate change, including a greater frequency of extreme climate events.

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