Title :
Study on corn land suitablity assessment in Liaocheng district
Author :
Xiao, Yan ; Wang, Qian ; Zhang, Baohua
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Environ. & Planning, Liaocheng Univ., Liaocheng, China
Abstract :
Based on demands of corn habitat and using cultivated land as an assessment object at 25m × 25m grid resolution, a suitability evaluation index system of corn in Liaocheng city was established.The quantity, quality and spatial distribution of suitable land resources for corn were assessed by means of GIS technique,Some sustainable utilization countermeasures aiming at the corn situation and existing problems of land resources utilization for corn are proposed.
Keywords :
agriculture; crops; geographic information systems; soil; sustainable development; vegetation mapping; China; GIS technique; Liaocheng City; Liaocheng District; corn habitat; corn land suitablity assessment; cultivated land; land resource utilization; spatial distribution; suitability evaluation index system; sustainable utilization countermeasures; Agriculture; Cities and towns; Educational institutions; Indexes; Land surface temperature; Planning; Springs; GIS; Sustainable utilization; land suitability assessment; liaocheng district;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia Technology (ICMT), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-771-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMT.2011.6002297