Excessive Rainfall Leads to Maize Yield Loss of a Comparable Magnitude to Extreme Drought in the United States

 

CABBI Theme: Sustainability

Keywords: Economics, Field Data

 

Citation

Li, Y., Guan, K. April 29, 2019. “Datasets for ‘Excessive rainfall leads to maize yield loss of a comparable magnitude to extreme drought in the United States.’ ” figshare. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7581473.v1

 

                    Observed maize yield response to precipitation.

Overview

The datasets include maize yield, climate data, maize yield loss from crop insurance data in the U.S., etc. The datasets can reproduce the results of the paper. and they can also be reused to explore other topics.

 

Data

Download (314.12 MB) includes:

County Level Maize Yield and Temperature and Precipitation Data

Maize Yield Crop Insurance Information

Maize Yield Loss Damage Cause

County Level Precipitation and Maximum Temperature

County Level Soil Properties

Observed and AgMIP Simulated Maize Yield

Observed Maize Yield and Harvest Area Data

U.S. County and State Boundaries

 

Related Publication

Li, Y., Guan, K., Schnitkey, G.D., DeLucia, E., Peng, B. April 29, 2019. “Excessive Rainfall Leads to Maize Yield Loss of a Comparable Magnitude to Extreme Drought in the United States.” Global Change Biology 2019. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14628.