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Using high resolution satellite imagery to improve sweet potato crop statistics in Uganda L. Claessens, P. Zorogastúa, R. Quiroz, M. Potts & S. Namanda

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Using high resolution satellite imagery to improve sweet potato crop statistics in Uganda

L. Claessens, P. Zorogastúa, R. Quiroz, M. Potts & S. Namanda

IntroductionStudy area : characteristicsPhysical bases of remote sensingImagery Digital image processingResultsConclusions

AFRICA

UGANDA

IntroductionStudy area : characteristicsPhysical bases of remote sensingImagery Digital image processingResultsConclusions

Kumi climatic diagram

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SPOT Satellite

Source: www.spotimage.com

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Kumi Spot Image 06-May-06

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Maize Bare Soil Millet Sweet potato Cassava Banana

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Sweet potato plot

Distribution of Sweet potato fields around Kumi town

IntroductionStudy area : characteristicsPhysical bases of remote sensingImagery Digital image processingResultsConclusions

Kumi Land cover - land use

Category Ha. %Water bodies 14769 5.7Wetland 16886 6.5Grassland/other crops 109564 42.4Sweet potato 28353 11.0Forest/mangoes 30354 11.7Urban-areas_Bare-soil 31390 12.1Fallow land 21310 8.2ND 5822 2.3

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Kumi Land cover - land use

Category Ha. %Water bodies 14769 5.7Wetland 16886 6.5Grassland/other crops 109564 42.4Sweet potato 28353 11.0Forest/mangoes 30354 11.7Urban-areas_Bare-soil 31390 12.1Fallow land 21310 8.2ND 5822 2.3

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LEGEND Area planted by Kumi for Sweet potato

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