Earth.org

Food Security & Crop Stresses

Based on the International Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Special Report on Food Security, climate change is threatening food security. It is threatening food systems (i.e., crops) through warmer …

Morning AgClips https://www.morningagclips.com/fao-launches-action-plan-for-ambitious-climate-strategy/

FAO's climate strategy envisages agrifood systems as sustainable, inclusive, resilient and adaptive to climate change. (Photo: FAO)

Around the world, different species are shifting their habitats upwards, with potentially catastrophic results for our ecosystems. Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/28/why-the-climate-crisis-is-making-our-insects-run- …

Nature

Nature Reviews Microbiology (2023)

• Brajesh K. Singh, 
• Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, 
• Eleonora Egidi, 
• Emilio Guirado, 
• Jan E. Leach, 
• Hongwei Liu & 
• Pankaj Trivedi 

Abstract Plant disease outbreaks pose …

Nature Reviews Microbiology

• Jan E. Leach, 
• Hongwei Liu & 
• Pankaj Trivedi 

Nature Reviews Microbiology (2023)

Plant disease outbreaks pose significant risks to global food security and environmental sustainability worldwide, …

Phys.Org

by Kati Kietzmann, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv)Halle-Jena-Leipzig Global warming is affecting terrestrial insects in multiple ways. In response to increasingly frequent heat extremes, they have to either reduce …

ScienceDaily

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eLife

Summary:

Dormant strains of bacteria that have previously adapted to cope with certain temperatures are switched back on during climatic change, according to a new report.

Earth.com https://www.earth.com/news/insects-need-urgent-help-to-survive-climate-change/

Phys.Org by Loko Yêyinou Laura Estelle, The Conversation The link between climate change and the spread of crop pests has been established by research and evidence.

Farmers are noticing the link themselves, alongside higher …

The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/oct/14/summer-heat-made-uk-plants-more-vulnerable-to-fungi-and-pests-rhs-warns

Plants damaged by extreme temperatures are most at risk of disease, Royal Horticultural Society says

Summer’s …