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Weather and Climate Extremes· 2015Q1

Temperature extremes: Effect on plant growth and development

Jerry L. Hatfield, John H. Prueger

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Warmer temperatures and extreme heat events significantly reduce maize grain yield by as much as 80-90%, primarily by impacting the reproductive stage, while having no effect on leaf area or vegetative biomass in controlled studies.

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Field: Agronomy and Crop Science

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAgricultural and Biological Sciences