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An Icelandic iceberg on exhibit in front of the Palais de la Découverte science museum in Paris. © INRA, MAITRE Christophe

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13 Nov 2015

Retracing the evolution of Earth’s surface temperatures

How can the evolution of the Earth’s surface temperatures over several centuries be modelled? Biomathematics researchers have found a way to identify the relevant climate model parameters using data obtained through ice core analysis.

Applying manure to crop cover. © INRA, FORMISANO Sophie

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21 Apr 2015

Phosphorus: a limited resource essential to agriculture in the 21st century

Modelling work conducted at planetary scale has demonstrated that, regardless of climate change models used, the availability of phosphorus determines the level of biomass production and, consequently, of carbon storage in ecosystems responding to these changes.  

Irish bocage, County Wexford. © INRA, FOUCAUD-SCHEUNEMANN Catherine

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04 Sep 2014

Climate change: adapting agricultural production systems

An estimation of the effects of climate change on European agricultural production using different climate change scenarios reveals significant contrasts across regions.