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  "description": "A method for mapping temporal and spatial stability of a cropping system comprises:(a) providing a plurality of images in a time series, the images (i) spanning a large-scale cropping system land unit having at least one of soybean and corn crop plants planted thereon, and (ii) comprising a…",
  "path": "/patents/1397152",
  "publishedAt": "2025-09-24T00:00:00.000Z",
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    "UNIV MICHIGAN STATE [US]"
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  "textContent": "A method for mapping temporal and spatial stability of a cropping system comprises:(a) providing a plurality of images in a time series, the images (i) spanning a large-scale cropping system land unit having at least one of soybean and corn crop plants planted thereon, and (ii) comprising a plurality of small-scale image subunits encompassing the large-scale cropping system land unit;wherein images at a given element in the time series correspond to a canopy saturation time point in a growth season for the cropping system;(b) determining at each time series element an average optical vegetative index for the large-scale cropping system land unit based on the small-scale image subunits therein at the time series element and having the crop plants thereon;(c) determining for each small-scale image subunit having the crop plants at each time series element the optical vegetative index for the small-scale image subunit, and classifying the optical vegetative index for the small-scale image subunit relative to the average optical vegetative index for the large-scale cropping system land unit at the same time series element;(d) determining for the time series a variability parameter of the optical vegetative index for the large-scale cropping system land unit over time;(e) determining for each small-scale image subunit having the crop plants for the time series the variability parameter of the optical vegetative index for the small-scale image subunit over time, and classifying the optical vegetative index variability parameter for the small-scale image subunit relative to the optical vegetative index variability parameter for the large-scale cropping system land unit.",
  "title": "METHOD FOR MAPPING TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF A CROPPING SYSTEM"
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