African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Comparison of mapping soybean areas in Brazil through perceptron neural networks and vegetation indices

Carlos Antonio da Silva Junior
  • Carlos Antonio da Silva Junior
  • Geotechnology Applied in Agriculture and Forest (GAAF), State University of Mato Grosso (UNEMAT), Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
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Marcos Rafael Nanni
  • Marcos Rafael Nanni
  • Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Paulo Eduardo Teodoro
  • Paulo Eduardo Teodoro
  • Department of Agronomy (DAG), State University of Maringá (UEM), Maringá, Paraná, Brazil.
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Guilherme Fernando Capristo Silva
  • Guilherme Fernando Capristo Silva
  • Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Mendelson Guerreiro de Lima
  • Mendelson Guerreiro de Lima
  • Geotechnology Applied in Agriculture and Forest (GAAF), State University of Mato Grosso (UNEMAT), Alta Floresta, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
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Marta Eri
  • Marta Eri
  • University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich, United Kingdom.
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  •  Received: 17 August 2016
  •  Accepted: 11 October 2016
  •  Published: 27 October 2016

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