A new 1 km global IIASA ‐ IFPRI cropland percentage map for the baseline year 2005 has
been developed which integrates a number of individual cropland maps at global to regional …

Wheat is one of the key cereal crops grown worldwide, providing the primary caloric and
nutritional source for millions of people around the world. In order to ensure food security and …

In recent years there has been a dramatic increase in the demand for timely, comprehensive
global agricultural intelligence. Timely information on global crop production is …

Crop type maps identify the spatial distribution of crop types and underpin a large range of
agricultural monitoring applications ranging from early warning of crop shortfalls, crop …

To predict regional-scale winter wheat yield, we developed a crop model and data assimilation
framework that assimilated leaf area index (LAI) derived from Landsat TM and MODIS …

Global and regional scale agricultural monitoring systems aim to provide up-to-date information
regarding food production to different actors and decision makers in support of global …

This study examines the suitability of 250 m MODIS (MODerate Resolution Imaging
Spectroradiometer) data for mapping global cropland extent. A set of 39 multi-year MODIS metrics …

Highlights • Crop Monitor provides consensus crop assessments for countries at risk. • The
goal is to reduce ambiguity in crop assessments for food security decisions. • Achieved …

… Inbal Becker-Reshef and Christopher Justice both contributed substantially to research
design, with Becker-Reshef providing crucial insight into dataset choice and refinement. All …

Abstract Knowledge on geographical location and distribution of crops at global, national
and regional scales is an extremely valuable source of information for many applications. …