Tropical and sub-tropical fruit crops in the arena of climate change

Abstract

Climate change is a looming threat to mankind. No one can escape from its destructive consequences and out of its impact on plant kingdom can never be overlooked as human being depends on them to assure food security as well as maintenance of ecological balance. Perennial crops though robust in nature cannot nullify adverse climatic impacts. Among them fruit trees of warm climate that provides a great role in nutritional security worldwide and enriched of most of the tropical continents with its wide species diversity. So for this, climate change adversities on tropical and sub-tropical fruit crops needs way outs and seek urgent expert’s attention.