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  • Soil and Crop Sciences Section
  • School of Integrative Plant Science
  • Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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  • Global Development
  • Global Development Section
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Cornell researchers and collaborators have developed a new framework that allows scientists to predict crop yield without the need for enormous amounts of high-quality data – which is often scarce in developing countries, especially those facing heightened food insecurity and climate risk. 

Cornell researchers and collaborators have developed a new framework that allows scientists to predict crop yield without the need for enormous amounts of high-quality data – which is often scarce in developing countries, especially those facing heightened food insecurity and climate risk. 

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