MONITORING CHANGES IN COTTON ACREAGE AND ALTERNATE HOST CROPS OF COTTON BOLLWORM USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS IN MAJOR COTTON GROWING REGIONS OF INDIA

Cotton cultivation has made rapid strides in India since the introduction of Bt cotton, which provided effective protection against its major pest, <i>Helicoverpa armigera</i> and other bollworms. The presence of alternate host crops for cotton bollworms targeted by Bt cotton play a key...

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Main Authors: D. Verma, M. H. Kalubarme, G. P. Saroha, K. S. Mohan, K. C. Ravi, Brajendra, A. N. Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-07-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLII-3-W6/525/2019/isprs-archives-XLII-3-W6-525-2019.pdf