News Headline

Rice yields plummet and arsenic rises in future climate-soil scenarios

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-11-01

Rice is the largest global staple crop, consumed by more than half the world's population—but new experiments from Stanford University suggest that with climate change, production in major rice-growing regions with endemic soil arsenic will undergo a dramatic decline and jeopardize critical food supplies.

Content
https://phys.org/news/2019-11-rice-yields-plummet-arsenic-future.html