Soybeans - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
In Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, and MATOPIBA (Maranhao, Tocantins, Piaui, and Bahia) represent a latitudinal transect from ca. 30°S (Rio Grande do Sul) to 3°S (MATOPIBA). Data from USDA-NASS, Statistics Canada, and IBGE. Climate change has led to changes in agronomic management and breeding (Sacks and Kucharik, 2011).