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Ground Reference Observations Underlying Novel Decametric Vegetation Data Products from Earth Observation – GROUNDED EO

Prime company: University of Salford (GB)

Living Planet Fellowship research project carried out by Luke Brown. Ground Reference Observations Underlying Novel Decametric Vegetation Data Products from Earth Observation (GROUNDED EO) aims to exploit cutting-edge machine learning approaches, ground data collection capabilities, and data fusion methods to develop improved decametric vegetation biophysical products from Sentinel-2 and -3, ultimately facilitating better environmental decision making. The …

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YIPEEO: Yield Prediction and Estimation from Earth Observation

Prime company: TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT WIEN (TU WIEN) (AT)

Crop yield forecasting is a vital tool to support stakeholders and decision-makers in preparing for potential yield deficiencies. Most crop yield forecasts so far have been implemented on a regional to national scale. Field-scale forecasts can add vital information for farmers and insurers but still have much potential to improve. Especially the increasing availability of …

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EO AFRICA F2F Training #6: Vegetation and Drought Monitoring from Space

January 23, 2023 - January 27, 2023
CRASTE-LF, Sis EMI, Av. Ibn Sina
Rabat, 10090 Morocco

The 6th F2F course of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility will take place in Rabat, Morocco at CRASTE-LF (African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology in French Language). This course will provide participants with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge on vegetation and drought monitoring based on satellite EO data. It will focus both …

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TAVAP: Timing and Variable Application of Plant Growth Regulators

Prime company: World from Space (CZ)

Variable application of fertilizers based on remote sensing data analysis has become popular among farmers focussing on smart agriculture. Some farmers and companies are in similar manner using variable seeding strategies, in order to save costs and improve yields. Variable application of plant growth regulators is a promising step towards precision agriculture. A growth regulator, …

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EO AFRICA Water Stress and Climate Indices for Africa – WASCIA

Prime company: TELESPAZIO VEGA UK LIMITED (GB)

‘Water Stress and Climate Indices for Africa’ (WaSCIA) is an ESA funded project that aims to deliver high-quality Water Stress and Climate Indices through an easy-to-use web interface to help the management of drought and water stress in Africa. The project is led by Telespazio UK with the partnership of RSS-Hydro, Telespazio France, AGRHYMET (Centre Regional de Formation et d’Application en Agrométéorologie …

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EO AFRICA Food Security and Safety in Africa – AFRI4Cast

Prime company: AGROAPPS PC (GR)

Afri4Cast project will develop a modeling platform making full exploitation of satellite remote sensing of PRISMA and ECOSTRESS sensors for climate change impact analyses on agriculture and making it available to African stakeholders for shaping future agricultural policies in the African Continent.  Afri4Cast will provide national-, regional-, parcel-, pixel-specific in season production estimates, mycotoxin formation …

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EO AFRIca multi-scale SMART agricultural water management – AFRI-SMART

Prime company: POLITECNICO DI MILANO (IT)

The project investigates how sustainable agriculture can be achieved in the Africa continent under drought conditions, by co-developing innovative scientific EO-based and state-of-the-art modelling solutions together with African experts increasing their knowledge and capacity, developing an operative platform and database for results visualization and sharing with the end-users.

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EO AFRICA PRISMA 4 AFRICA

Prime company: E-GEOS (IT)

This project aims to exploit new opportunities offered by the EO technological advances, in order to favour the development of EO local experts in Africa, by providing geospatial information and natural resources mapping/monitoring. Policy makers and relevant regional stakeholders (”Early Adopters”) will take a direct advantage on the availability of EO products describing the status …

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