Geoinformatics for Agriculture and Forestry detailed syllabus for Geoinformatics Engineering (Geoinformatics) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Geoinformatics students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Geoinformatics Engineering 8th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Geoinformatics 8th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VII scheme and its subjects refer to Geoinformatics Professional Elective-VII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of geoinformatics for agriculture and forestry is as follows.
Course Objective:
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Unit I
Crop Inventory and Remote Sensing
Introduction – leaf optical properties – identification of crops and crop inventorying – crop acreage estimation – vegetation indices – yield estimation – crop production forecasting through digital analysis – microwave and hyper spectral sensing for crop inventory – crop monitoring and condition assessment in command areas – case studies.
Unit II
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Unit III
Land Evaluation and Management
Introduction – land use / land cover definition – land use / land cover classification-concepts and approaches of land evaluation – Change dynamics – Land capability assessments -decision support system for land use planning – optimum land use planning for sustainable agriculture.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Forest Management
Introduction – forest taxonomy – inventory of forests – forest type and density mappingbiomass assessment – timber volume estimation – factors for forest degradation-mapping degraded forests – deforestation and afforestation – forest fire mapping and damage assessment – species mapping – sustainable development of forests.
Course Outcome:
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Text Books:
- Srinivas, M.G., Remote Sensing Applications, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2001.
- Andrew Rencz, Manual of Remote Sensing. Vol.3. Edn.3. Remote Sensing for the Earth Sciences, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1999
References:
- A.K.Singh &U.K. Chopra, Geoinformatics Applications in Agriculture, New India Publishing Company, 2007.
- Peter James Eredics, Mapping Forestry, ESRI Press,2010.
- Nicholas Baghdadi, Clement Mallet, Mehrez Zribi, QGIS and applications in Agriculture and forest, John wiley &Sons, 2018.
- Ravi Shankar Dwivedi, Remote Sensing of Soils, Springer-Verlag GmBH Germany, 2017.
- G.P.Obi Reddy, S.K.Singh, Geospatial Technologies in Land Resource Mapping, Monitoring and Management, Springer International Publishing,2018.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Geoinformatics Engineering 8th Sem, visit Geoinformatics 8th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
For all Geoinformatics Engineering results, visit Anna University Geoinformatics all semester results direct link.