Mapping of Apple Orchards using Remote Sensing Techniques in Cold Desert of Himachal Pradesh, India.
IR@IHBT: CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur
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Mapping of Apple Orchards using Remote Sensing Techniques in
Cold Desert of Himachal Pradesh, India.
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| Creator |
Kumar, Amit
Singh, K N Lal, Brij Singh, R D |
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Remote Sensing and Mapping
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| Description |
The present study was conducted to map Apple orchards in dry alpine Spiti region of Indian Himalaya using LISS III satellite image. The barren terrain with sparse woody vegetation helped in classification of apple orchards with 91.3 % accuracy. The orchards were found in 154.6 ha of the study area and are anticipated to expand owing to its
economic importance.
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Indian Society Remote Sensing, IIRS CAMPUS, 4 KALIDAS RD, DEHRADUM, 248 001, INDIA
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2008
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Article
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application/pdf
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http://ihbt.csircentral.net/126/1/2008_Mapping.pdf
Kumar, Amit and Singh, K N and Lal, Brij and Singh, R D (2008) Mapping of Apple Orchards using Remote Sensing Techniques in Cold Desert of Himachal Pradesh, India. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 36. pp. 319-323. ISSN 0255-660X |
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http://ihbt.csircentral.net/126/
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