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Climate change and chill accumulation: implications for tree fruit production in cold-winter regions
Winter chill accumulation is critical for the productivity and profitability of perennial tree fruit systems. Several studies have quantified the...
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Warm winters challenge the cultivation of temperate species in South America—a spatial analysis of chill accumulation
Winter chill accumulation plays a crucial role in determining the moment of bud burst in temperate fruit and nut trees, and insufficient chill can...
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Revisiting climate change effects on winter chill in mountain oases of northern Oman
For centuries, traditional high-altitude oases in Oman have depended on the cultivation of deciduous fruit trees. This study explores the effects of...
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Severe winter chill decline impacts Tunisian fruit and nut orchards
Future warming predicted for Tunisia may reduce winter chill and affect the production of tree fruits and nuts, one of the key sectors of the...
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Prospects of decreasing winter chill for deciduous fruit production in Chile throughout the 21st century
In Mediterranean climates, many deciduous fruit trees are unable to meet their seasonal chill requirements, a situation that may be exacerbated by...
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Chilling and heat requirement for dormancy breaking and flowering of the plum accessions belonging to the living collection of Morocco
The date of endodormancy release and chill requirements of twenty-eight plum cultivars ( Prunus domestica L. and Prunus salicina Lindl) growing in a...
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Climate change implications for olive flowering in Crete, Greece: projections based on historical data
Climate change is expected to pose major challenges for olive cultivation in many Mediterranean countries. Predicting the development phases of olive...
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A Predictive Model of Seasonal Clothing Demand with Weather Factors
New normal weather, more significant variations in temperature and precipitation, and more extreme weather events have resulted in sluggish sales in...
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Humanity from Global Change
Soils develop through time, to rhythms like those of daily life, as well as to longer rhythms that have seen the rise and fall of civilizations. The... -
Evaluation of historical and future thermal conditions for almond trees in north-eastern Portugal
The Trás-os-Montes agrarian region (TM; north-eastern Portugal) is a traditionally growing area of almond trees. However, climate change may...
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Chilling and heat requirements in the flower and vegetative buds of some local almond cultivars
Determination of chilling and heat requirements is respected in the selection of the suitable cultivars for producers to avoid damages caused by an...
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Cold and Health
In temperate climates, winter is the coldest season of the year (Fig. 10.1). In the winter solstice that starts on December 21, in the Northern... -
Climate change impacts on pistachio cultivation areas in Iran: a simulation analysis based on CORDEX-MENA multi-model ensembles
Climate and especially air temperature have a direct and high impact on nut trees in arid regions. In this regard, the use of multi-model ensemble...
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Current agro-climatic potential of Patagonia shaped by thermal and hydric patterns
Changes in thermal and hydric patterns affect crop growth. This research is aimed to assess temporal and spatial trends of 18 climatic and...
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Detection and Attribution of Changes in Thermal Discomfort over China during 1961–2014 and Future Projections
In this study, variation in the frequency of thermal discomfort days over China during the period of 1961–2014, including heat discomfort days (HDDs)...
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Climatic effects of the Williston Reservoir on Tsay Keh Dene Nation Territory of northern British Columbia, Canada
Climate change is a major concern for freshwater allocation and management, but there is a lack of attention regarding how water impoundment impacts...
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Can stratospheric geoengineering alleviate global warming-induced changes in deciduous fruit cultivation? The case of Himachal Pradesh (India)
Using Hadley Global Environment Model 2 - Earth System and Max Planck Institute Earth System Model simulations, we assess the impact of global...
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Analysis and farmers’ perception of climate change in the Kashmir Valley, India
Analysis of climatic variables is important for the detection and attribution of climate change trends and has received considerable attention from...
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Pistachio performance in the southern Mediterranean: towards optimal use of genetic resources to increase productivity of rainfed agriculture
Rainfed agriculture in Mediterranean countries is tending to become less productive under an increasingly warming climate. To improve this...
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Altitudinal Shifting of Apple Orchards with Adaption of Changing Climate in the Alpine Himalaya
The impact of climate change is found to be the most significant for agricultural practices in the alpine regions of the world. Apple orchards of...