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 …

Using low resolution satellite imagery for yield prediction and yield anomaly detection

F Rembold, C Atzberger, I Savin, O Rojas - Remote Sensing, 2013 - mdpi.com
Low resolution satellite imagery has been extensively used for crop monitoring and yield
forecasting for over 30 years and plays an important role in a growing number of operational …

Forecasting crop yield using remotely sensed vegetation indices and crop phenology metrics

DK Bolton, MA Friedl - Agricultural and forest meteorology, 2013 - Elsevier
We used data from NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) in
association with county-level data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) …

A recent greening of the Sahel—trends, patterns and potential causes

L Olsson, L Eklundh, J Ardö - Journal of Arid Environments, 2005 - Elsevier
For the last four decades there has been sustained scientific interest in contemporary
environmental change in the Sahel (the southern fringe of the Sahara). It suffered several …

Remotely sensed rice yield prediction using multi-temporal NDVI data derived from NOAA's-AVHRR

J Huang, X Wang, X Li, H Tian, Z Pan - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Grain-yield prediction using remotely sensed data have been intensively studied in wheat
and maize, but such information is limited in rice, barley, oats and soybeans. The present …

Decomposition of vegetation cover into woody and herbaceous components using AVHRR NDVI time series

H Lu, MR Raupach, TR McVicar, DJ Barrett - Remote Sensing of …, 2003 - Elsevier
A method is developed to separate Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) time
series data into contributions from woody (perennial) and herbaceous (annual) vegetation …

Phenologically-tuned MODIS NDVI-based production anomaly estimates for Zimbabwe

C Funk, ME Budde - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2009 - Elsevier
For thirty years, simple crop water balance models have been used by the early warning
community to monitor agricultural drought. These models estimate and accumulate actual …

Maize yield estimation in West Africa from crop process-induced combinations of multi-domain remote sensing indices

L Leroux, M Castets, C Baron, MJ Escorihuela… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Remote sensing data, crop modelling, and statistical methods are combined in an original
method to overcome current limitations of crop yield estimation. It is then tested for timely …

Artificial neural networks to predict corn yield from Compact Airborne Spectrographic Imager data

Y Uno, SO Prasher, R Lacroix, PK Goel, Y Karimi… - … and electronics in …, 2005 - Elsevier
In the light of recent advances in spectral imaging technology, highly flexible modeling
methods must be developed to estimate various soil and crop parameters for precision …

Empirical regression models using NDVI, rainfall and temperature data for the early prediction of wheat grain yields in Morocco

R Balaghi, B Tychon, H Eerens, M Jlibene - International Journal of Applied …, 2008 - Elsevier
In Morocco, no operational system actually exists for the early prediction of the grain yields
of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). This study proposes empirical ordinary least squares …