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Application of remote sensing in estimating maize grain yield in heterogeneous African agricultural landscapes: a review

Authors :
Walter Chivasa
Chandrashekhar Biradar
Onisimo Mutanga
Source :
International Journal of Remote Sensing. 38:6816-6845
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2017.

Abstract

Maize (Zea mays L.) is the second most commonly grown crop worldwide and number one staple food in Africa where it accounts for more than 50% of the energy requirements. However, despite its widesp...

Details

ISSN :
13665901 and 01431161
Volume :
38
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
International Journal of Remote Sensing
Accession number :
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