2018 Taichung, Taiwan; Earth Observation Technologies for Crop Monitoring Workshop

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Agenda

DAY 1: Monday, 17 September

08:30 Registration

Morning Session: Welcome and Highlights, Lead: I. Jarvis

09:00 Introduction and Overview, T.H. Lin (COA) / J.J. Chen (TARI) / J.I. Hu (AFA) / C.L. Lin (NSPO)

09:40 introduction and overview, H.Y. Guo (TARI)

10:00 GEOGLAM, Updates, I. Jarvis (GEOGLAM)

10:20 Break/Group photo

10:40 JECAM: Updates, P. Defourny (UCL) / A. Davidson (AAFC)

11:00 Asia-RiCE: Updates, S. Sobue (JAXA)

11:20 Sen2Agri: Updates, P. Defourny (UCL)

11:40 Lunch, networking and posters

 

Afternoon Session: Status reports from JECAM / Asia Rice Sites

JECAM Sites Lead: Andrew Davidson

13:00 Site  report (Argentina), D. de Abelleyra (JECAM, Argentina)

13:15 Site Report (France), T.L. Toan (CESBIO)

13:30 Site Report (Poland), K. Dabrowska-Zielinska (IGC)

13:45 Gulf Atlantic Coastal Plain JECAM Site (USA), A. Coffin (USDA)

14:00 Site Report (Bangladesh), U. Schulthess, (JECAM, Bangladesh)

14:15 Site Report (Russia), I. Savin (JECAM, Russia)

14:30 South Africa, T. Newby / G.Chirima (JECAM, South Africa)

14:45 Site Report (USA-Massachusetts), P. Siqueira (JECAM, Massachusetts USA)

15:00 Site Report (India), V. Kumar (JECAM, India)

Site Report (Germany), D. SpengIer (JECAM, Germany)

15:15 Break

 

Asia RiCE sites Lead: Shin-ichi Sobue

15:30 Site Report (Japan) K. Oyoshi (JAXA)

15:45 Site Report (Indonesia) R. Shofiyati (MOA)

16:00 Site Report (Vietnam) L. Dao Nguyen (VNSC)

16:15 Site Report (Thailand) P. Petchprayoon (GISTDA)

16:30 Site Report (cambodia) M. Sotheavy (MAF)

16:45 Site Report (Taiwan) H.Y. Guo (TARI)

17:00 Site Report (India) S. Mamatha (NCFC)

17:15 4 countries Report( LAO,Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam) N. Rao (ADB)

17:30 Philippine Rice Information System-PRISM J. L. De Dios (PhilRice)

 

Poster session

17:30 All JECAM/Asia Rice sites ALL

18:30 Adjourn

19:00 Welcome Dinner

 

DAY 2: Tuesday, 18 September

Morning Session: Multi-Site Experiments Lead: P. Defourny

08:30 Introduction to the session P. Defourny (UCL)

08:40 3rd JECAM Exp: Comparison of different data sources to generate regional cropland maps across agricultural systems D. de Abelleyra (JECAM, Argentina)

08:55 JECAM Exp: SAR Inter-Comparison Experiment A. Davidson (AAFC)

09:10 A strategy for estimating the components of the carbon and water budgets for croplands at plot scale over large areas G. Pique (CESBIO)

09:25 GeoRice Experiment T. Le Toan (CESBIO)

09:40 Break

10.00 Using satellite data for Land Cover Mapping and Agricultural Land Use Monitoring in Lower Mekong Basin Kritsana Kityuttachai (MRC)

10:15 Data fusion for rice monitoring N. T. Son / C.F. Chen (NCU)

10:30 GHG observation of rice fields W. Takeuchi / H. Arai (U. Tokyo)

10:45 Prediction of crop yield variability using seasonal climate forecasts T. lIzumi (NARO)

11:00 Rice Monitoring Best Practices and the development of Essential Agricultural: Best Practice Documentation  JECAM/AsiaRice (lead)

12.00 Lunch and networking

 

Afternoon Sessions:

Agricultural Statistics and Crop Interpretation and Monitoring Using Satellite Images

CONCURRENT SESSION I: AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS (LEAD: Z. YANG & S. KIMURA)

13:00 Field based yield estimation protocols and EO methods Best Practices Documentation, Z Yang (USDA NASS)

13:20 TBD C. Boryan (USDA NASS)

13:40 AFSIS/Japan for rice, S. Kimura (AFSIS)

14:00 Vietnam outlook,  P.S. Hieu (MARD, Vientam)

14:20 Weather Data in Crop Insurance Design, S. Chen (NTPU)

CONCURRENT SESSION II: SIDE MEETING ON YIELD ESTIMATION PROTOCOLS AND EO  METHODS (LEAD: A. DAVIDSON)

13:00-14:20 Yield estimation protocols and EO methods, JECAM leads

CONCURRENT SESSION III: RICE MONITORING BEST PRACTICES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ESSENTIAL AGRICULTURAL  (LEAD: I. JARVIS)

13:00-14:20 Best practices documentation, JECAM/AsiaRice

 

Field survey standardization Lead: T. Le Toan

15:00 Rice Field survey standardization / sampling method I, T. Le Toan

15:20 Rice Field survey standardization sampling method II,  S.Kimura/T.Okumura

15:40 Formosat-5 Image Application in Agriculture, C.Liu (NSPO)

16:00 Round table discussion about field surveys,  AsiaRice/JECAM (lead)

 

Splinter Sessions [JECAM, Asia-RiCE] Lead: A. Davidson & S. Sobue

16:20 Side meeting on forthcoming experiments JECAM leads

16:20 AsiaRice side meeting about phase 3 AsiaRice leads

17:10 All hands sessions to coordinate JECAM/AsiaRice joint experiments and follow up

17:40 Adjourn

18:30 Banquet

 

DAY 3: Wednesday, 19 September
Morning Session: Demonstrations / Hands on, Lead: T. Le Toan
08:30 Lecture SAR for Agriculture T. Le Toan

09:00 Demonstration I SNAP toolbox T. Le Toan

09:30 Demonstration II Sen2Agri N. Bellemans/P. Defourny

10:00 Demonstration V JASMIN for agromet T.Okumura/S.Kimura

10:30 Break

11:00 Demonstration III Vietnam Open Data Cube L. Dao Nguyen

11:30 Demonstration IV INAHOR on ODC T. Okumura

12.00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: The Way Forward, Lead: I. Jarvis
13:00 Introduction to the session I. Jarvis (GEOGLAM)

13.15 Knowledge Management System I. Jarvis (GEOGLAM)

14.15 Report from splinter sessions Leads

14.30 Break —

14:45 Summary of next steps and schedule for GEOGLAM/JECAM/AsiaRice I. Jarvis (GEOGLAM)

15:45 Action Items and Closing Remarks C.F. Chen/H.Y. Guo

16:00 Adjourn —

DAY 4: Thursday, 20 September
Morning Session: Field Trip and Site Investigation, Lead: H. Y. Guo
08:30 Field trip and sampling protocol demonstration H.Y. Guo (TARI)

10:00 Discussion

11:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session: Cultural Trip (Optional)
12:00 Cultural trip – Sun Moon Lake, Xuanguang Temple