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The Evolution of Heat Tolerance of Corn: Implications for Climate Change

In: The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and Present

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  • Wolfram Schlenker

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  • Michael J. Roberts & Wolfram Schlenker, 2011. "The Evolution of Heat Tolerance of Corn: Implications for Climate Change," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and Present, pages 225-251, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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