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Satellite-based multi-annual yield models for major food crops at the household field level for nutrition and health research: A case study from the Nouna HDSS, Burkina Faso

Authors :
Maximilian Schwarz
Windpanga Aristide Ouédraogo
Issouf Traoré
Charlotte Müller
Ali Sié
Sandra Barteit
Isabel Mank
Florian Siegert
Rainer Sauerborn
Jonas Franke
Source :
International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, Vol 117, Iss , Pp 103203- (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2023.

Abstract

Increasing frequencies of climate change-induced extreme weather events like prolonged droughts pose significant challenges for small-scale subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, who rely on the yearly harvest by more than 80 % of their nutritional needs. However, we do not have a good understanding of yield estimates at the field and household level (with a mean field size of

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15698432
Volume :
117
Issue :
103203-
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.04be18a460cb451a93d8790425d26ed6
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2023.103203