The amount of crop loss we are going to experience in the next 5 years will be unfathomable. It's not even June yet. Heat/Drought tolerance traits will be absolutely critical for agriculture going forward.
AFRICA RECORD HEAT IS NEVER ENDING
Today again 47C in Senegal and Mali and also ALGERIA:
46.9 In Guezzam tied its monthly record of highest temperature
Record heat also at Djanet 1000m asl in Southern Algeria with 42.3C.
LIBYA 10 days with >45C !