AgMIP11 will take place at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya from February 22-26, 2027. The tagline of AgMIP11 is Food System Solutions for a Fragile Planet. The meeting will feature plenary speeches and panels, parallel presentation and poster sessions, working sessions, and side meetings. AgMIP11 will focus on the following themes: Focus […]
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Dec
Remembering Peter Jones, Pioneer in Understanding Crop Adaptation
Peter Jones, a pioneer in using computers to understand crop adaptation, passed away in Wales on October 8, 2023. The DSSAT community may recognize Peter as the developer of the widely used MarkSim weather generator, which can generate series of daily data both for current weather and for climate change scenarios of future weather. A […]
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Oct
New study predicts two popular American foods surprisingly resilient to climate change
Original by Samantha Murray, October 21, 2021. Sam is a senior public relations specialist at UF/IFAS Communications. She loves learning about and communicating science. Supply chains for French fries and pasta sauce are surprisingly resilient to climate change, according to the predictions of a new study.The study’s authors made their predictions using an innovative modeling […]
