Mapping cropland fallow areas in myanmar to scale up sustainable intensification of pulse crops in the farming system

GIScience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 926-949

  Gumma, Murali Krishna ^a   Thenkabail, Prasad S ^b   Deevi, Kumara Charyulu ^a   Mohammed, Irshad A ^a   Teluguntla, Pardhasaradhi ^b   Oliphant, Adam ^b   Xiong, Jun ^b   Aye, Tin ^c   Whitbread, Anthony M ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL PLANT NUTRITION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

cropping systems; grain legumes; ground survey data; MODIS time series data; Myanmar; rice fallows; short duration pulses

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; FALLOW; FARMING SYSTEM; LEGUME; MAPPING METHOD; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

MYANMAR;

EID: 85048044474     PISSN: 15481603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15481603.2018.1482855     Document Type: Article

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