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AMES, Iowa - The prospect of rising temperatures in Iowa and the Midwest is predicted to lead to a dramatic decline in corn yield. With a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Iowa State University researchers are looking to develop a corn variety that maintains the region's high yields even as temperatures rise.
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Yield losses of up to 40 percent are projected in tropical and subtropical areas by the end of the 21st century.
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