The potential of satellite-observed crop phenology to enhance yield gap assessments in smallholder landscapes

Many of the undernourished people on the planet obtain their entitlements to food via agricultural-based livelihood strategies, often on underperforming croplands and smallholdings. In this context, expanding cropland extent is not a viable strategy for smallholders to meet their food needs. Therefo...

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Main Authors: John M A Duncan, Jadunandan eDash, Peter M Atkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenvs.2015.00056/full