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Impact of Climate Change on Wheat Production in Kentucky
Plant and Soil Sciences Research Report
  • Kathleen Russell, University of Kentucky
  • Chad Lee, University of Kentucky
  • Rebecca L. McCulley, University of Kentucky
  • David Van Sanford, University of Kentucky
Abstract

Summary:

  • From 2002 to 2012, Kentucky winter wheat ranged in value from $52 million to $209 million.
  • Climate change and variability have the potential to significantly impact this important economic enterprise within our state.
  • This report summarizes the current state of knowledge of the potential of climate change to impact wheat production in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Publication Date
1-2014
Number
3
Digital Object Identifier
http://dx.doi.org/10.13023/PSSRR.2014.3
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Funding Information

The research that led to this article was supported by a grant from the Kentucky Small Grains Promotion Council, whose support the authors gratefully acknowledge.

Citation Information
Kathleen Russell, Chad Lee, Rebecca L. McCulley and David Van Sanford. "Impact of Climate Change on Wheat Production in Kentucky" Vol. 3 (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/rebecca_mcculley/59/