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Claims of Drought-Driven Declines in Plant Productivity, Global Food Security Refuted: Modeling Errors Produced Exaggerated Claims
Description: A new, comprehensive study by an international team of scientists, including scientists at Boston University in the US and the Universities of Viçosa and Campinas in Brazil, has been published in the current issue of Science (August 26, 2011) refuting earlier claims that drought has induced a decline in global plant productivity during the past decade and posed a threat to global food security. [Source: ScienceDaily]
URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110825141621.htm
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Source: ScienceDaily
Publish Date: 8/25/2011
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