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Growing corn like it's 2065 to study climate change effects

2016-07-30 20:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Minneapolis Star Tribune: At the University of Minnesota, researchers are growing corn in greenhouses like it's the year 2065. The effort is part of a long-term plan to study how corn will grow under weather conditions considerably different from today's, predicted in climate change models for a half-century out. "Many models show that with increasing temperatures we could be seeing a reduction in corn yields, so that's something we would like to investigate under controlled conditions,' said Tim Griffis, University...

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