Changes in Production Potential in China in Response to Climate Change from 1960 to 2010

Table 1

Contributions of climatic factors to the production potential in various regions of China (%).

Agriculture zone	Temperature	Precipitation	Radiation
Northeast China Plain	104.38	−24.64	20.26
Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau	102.07	−122.52	120.45
Northern arid and semiarid region	431.15	−290.18	−40.97
Southern China	53.12	−1.74	48.62
Sichuan Basin and surrounding regions	23.12	−381.43	458.31
Middle-lower Yangtze Plain	−58.04	−28.95	186.99
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	78.86	12.68	8.47
Loess Plateau	−60.65	161.33	−0.67
Huang-Huai-Hai Plain	271.38	−52.40	−118.98
Total	2137.00	−388.06	−1648.94