Climate change threatens rice production
Friday, October 16, 2009 - 08:42
in Earth & Climate
Los Baños, Philippines -- Once-in-a-lifetime floods in the Philippines, India's delayed monsoon, and extensive drought in Australia are taking their toll on this year's rice crops, demonstrating the vulnerability of rice to extreme weather. Rice Today's October-December 2009 edition focuses on climate change and its potential impact on rice.