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Dryland crop production in the Western Siberian grain belt is an important contribution to Russia's growing importance as a global wheat supplier. After the break-up of the Soviet Union significant changes in agricultural structures with recent intensification on cropland took place. Together with climate change predictions of drier and warmer growing conditions, this leads to upcoming challenges...