Climate change: Fungal disease endangers wheat production
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH PRESS RELEASE Wheat blast spread under climate change modeled for the first time Climate change: Fungal disease endangers wheat production • Global wheat production to fall by up to 13% due to fungal disease wheat blast • Tropical regions in South America, Africa and Asia affected in particular • Yield losses further exacerbate food insecurity in the affected regions Climate change ...