what’s new in EOSDA Crop Monitoring: April-June 2022
  • EOSDA Crop Monitoring

More Crops & Upgraded Maps: New In EOSDA Crop Monitoring

As we understand that perfection knows no limits, we keep enhancing our product and adding new features and capabilities. So we’re sharing EOSDA Crop Monitoring updates for the last three months in this digest.

Enriched High-Resolution Images Subscription

We’ve added the Split view mode so users can compare high-resolution images for different dates on the same screen and track the changes in crop performance. Also, it’s currently possible to use high-resolution imagery for scouting tasks. And finally, the images now have a legend showing the total area of each index value class.

The updates mentioned above are available in a paid add-on. Find out more details via the link daily high-resolution images.

New Crop Types For Monitoring

We’ve complemented our platform with 35 new crops based on the most frequent user requests from India, Egypt, Serbia, Malaysia, Canada, Mexico, and other countries.

As of today, the following crop types can be monitored: Plum, Bluegrass, Kiwi, Pomegranate, Table Grapes, Green Beans, Rose, Casuarina, Coconut, Hazelnut, Okra, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Snap Peas, Triticosecale, Sorghum sudanense, Papaya, Areca nut, Anise, Artichoke, Belladonna, Blessed thistle, Calendula, Caraway, Chamomile, Chilli, Clover, Coriander, Dandelion, Devil’s claw, Echinacea, Elder, Fennel Bitter, Fennel Sweet, Feverfew.

Zones Selection On Productivity Maps

The option to manually select the number of zones on the Productivity Map is now live on the platform. This feature enables users to define particular field areas’ productivity and apply potassium and phosphorus fertilizers more effectively. Also, the enhanced Productivity Map will help improve seed planting and soil sampling.

manual selection of the number of zones using Productivity maps on EOSDA Crop Monitoring
Now, the number of zones can be selected manually.

Weekly Report Add-On

It’s easy to be in the know about crop development dynamics with the weekly report. Users will get relevant updates on crop state, including changes in growth stages, NDVI, ReCl, NDMI, and more, packed in a concise format.

updated weekly reports on EOSDA Crop Monitoring
A comprehensive weekly report streamlines crop management.

Upgraded Productivity Maps Algorithm

We’ve updated the Productivity Maps at Zoning! Thanks to these maps, users can determine how productive particular field plots are and decide on the amount of potash-phosphorus fertilizers, the number of seeds for sowing, and soil sampling areas.

Below are comparisons of Yield Maps and Productivity Maps zones created with the new algorithm.

comparisons of Yield Map and Productivity Map zones on EOSDA Crop Monitoring
Maps pinpoint lower and higher vegetation areas based on several yearsʼ data.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact our support team. We will also appreciate any comments and suggestions that help us improve EOSDA Crop Monitoring.

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Rim Elijah VP of Sales at EOS Data Analytics

Rim Elijah holds a double degree in business administration and political science from Stockholm University. As a VP of Sales at EOSDA, she oversees all aspects of business model development and implementation and the growth of the company’s global coverage. She has successfully established a number of strategic partnerships with an emphasis on sustainable solutions in Africa and Asia.

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