Seasonal crop yield forecast: Methods, applications, and accuracies

B Basso, L Liu - advances in agronomy, 2019 - Elsevier
The perfect knowledge of yield before harvest has been a wish puzzling human being since
the beginning of agriculture because seasonal forecast of crop yield plays a critical role in …

Estimation of Maize (Zea mays L.) Yield Per Harvest Area: Appropriate Methods

L Ngoune Tandzi, CS Mutengwa - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Standardization of crop yield estimation methods at various levels of farming helps to obtain
accurate agricultural statistics as well as assessing the suitability of agricultural practices …

Process models as tools in forestry research and management

K Johnsen, L Samuelson, R Teskey, S McNulty… - Forest …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Forest process models are mathematical representations of biological systems that
incorporate our understanding of physiological and ecological mechanisms into predictive …

Can crop simulation models be used to predict local to regional maize yields and total production in the US Corn Belt?

FJ Morell, HS Yang, KG Cassman, J Van Wart… - Field crops …, 2016 - Elsevier
Crop simulation models are used at the field scale to estimate crop yield potential, optimize
current management, and benchmark input-use efficiency. At issue is the ability of crop …

Using boosted tree regression and artificial neural networks to forecast upland rice yield under climate change in Sahel

L Zhang, S Traore, J Ge, Y Li, S Wang, G Zhu… - … and Electronics in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate drivers are key stress factors affecting upland rice yields in Sahel because the
region is vulnerable to unfavorable weather and has a very low adaptive capacity. This study …

Simple model based on artificial neural network for early prediction and simulation winter rapeseed yield

G Niedbała - Journal of integrative agriculture, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the research was to create a prediction model for winter rapeseed yield. The
constructed model enabled to perform simulation on 30 June, in the current year …

An improved model to simulate rice yield

R Confalonieri, AS Rosenmund, B Baruth - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2009 - Springer
Rice is the staple food for about half of the world's population. Although global production
has more than doubled in the last 40 years, food security problems still persist and need to …

Adaptive learning forecasting, with applications in forecasting agricultural prices

F Kyriazi, DD Thomakos, JB Guerard - International Journal of Forecasting, 2019 - Elsevier
We introduce a new forecasting methodology, referred to as adaptive learning forecasting,
that allows for both forecast averaging and forecast error learning. We analyze its theoretical …

Forecasting sugarcane yields using agro-climatic indicators and Canegro model: A case study in the main production region in Brazil

V Pagani, T Stella, T Guarneri, G Finotto… - Agricultural …, 2017 - Elsevier
Timely crop yield forecasts at regional and national level are crucial to manage trade and
industry planning and to mitigate price speculations. Sugarcane is responsible for 70% of …

A high-resolution, integrated system for rice yield forecasting at district level

V Pagani, T Guarneri, L Busetto, L Ranghetti… - Agricultural systems, 2019 - Elsevier
To meet the growing demands from public and private stakeholders for early yield estimates,
a high-resolution (2 km× 2 km) rice yield forecasting system based on the integration of the …