Can sub-Saharan Africa feed itself?

Influence of extreme weather disasters on global crop production

(2016) Corey Lesk et al.   NATURE

Exploring the biophysical option space for feeding the world without deforestation

(2016) Karl-Heinz Erb et al.   Nature Communications

Climate change impacts on agriculture in 2050 under a range of plausible socioeconomic and emissions scenarios

(2015) Keith Wiebe et al.   Environmental Research Letters

How good is good enough? Data requirements for reliable crop yield simulations and yield-gap analysis

(2015) Patricio Grassini et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

From field to atlas: Upscaling of location-specific yield gap estimates

(2015) Lenny G.J. van Bussel et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Improved Climate Risk Simulations for Rice in Arid Environments

(2015) Pepijn A. J. van Oort et al.   PLoS One

Drivers of household food availability in sub-Saharan Africa based on big data from small farms

(2015) Romain Frelat et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Factors that transformed maize productivity in Ethiopia

(2015) Tsedeke Abate et al.   Food Security

Global biomass production potentials exceed expected future demand without the need for cropland expansion

(2015) Wolfram Mauser et al.   Nature Communications

En route to plentiful food production in Africa

(2015) Pedro A. Sanchez   Nature Plants

Closing Yield Gaps: How Sustainable Can We Be?

(2015) Prajal Pradhan et al.   PLoS One

Generating global crop distribution maps: From census to grid

(2014) Liangzhi You et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Scarcity amidst abundance? Reassessing the potential for cropland expansion in Africa

(2014) Jordan Chamberlin et al.   FOOD POLICY

Public agricultural R&D over the past half century: an emerging new world order

(2013) Philip G. Pardey et al.   AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

A new scenario framework for climate change research: the concept of shared socioeconomic pathways

(2013) Brian C. O’Neill et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Use of agro-climatic zones to upscale simulated crop yield potential

(2013) Justin van Wart et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Assessing climate change effects on European crop yields using the Crop Growth Monitoring System and a weather generator

(2012) I. Supit et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Yield gap analysis with local to global relevance—A review

(2012) Martin K. van Ittersum et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

When yield gaps are poverty traps: The paradigm of ecological intensification in African smallholder agriculture

(2012) Pablo Tittonell et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management

(2012) Nathaniel D. Mueller et al.   NATURE

Mind the (yield) gap(s)

(2012) James Sumberg   Food Security

What is the irrigation potential for Africa? A combined biophysical and socioeconomic approach

(2011) Liangzhi You et al.   FOOD POLICY

Solutions for a cultivated planet

(2011) Jonathan A. Foley et al.   NATURE

Global food demand and the sustainable intensification of agriculture

(2011) D. Tilman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Food Security: The Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion People

(2010) H. C. J. Godfray et al.   SCIENCE

Crop Yield Gaps: Their Importance, Magnitudes, and Causes

(2009) David B. Lobell et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Long-term global availability of food: continued abundance or new scarcity?

(2009) N.B.J. Koning et al.   NJAS-WAGENINGEN JOURNAL OF LIFE SCIENCES

Will the world have enough to eat?

(2009) Niek Koning et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability