Global Crop Models Underestimate How Rice Responds to Extreme Heat

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Jul 29, 2026, 4:50 pm122 ptsTrending
A new study on how rising temperatures will affect rice production in Science Advances compares 214 observations from field-warming experiments with seven crop models, revealing modelled estimates for yield reductions from 1°C of global warming were roughly half those of the real-world observed experiments…

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