Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization

This study focuses on remote sensing and monitoring of asparagus crops in the provinces of Ica and Trujillo, highlighting their importance in global food security. Using satellite images and temperature data, productivity was compared using the NDWI, NDVI, and EVI indices. The Grad-CAM technique was...

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Main Authors: Santiago Castillo, Patrick Villamizar, Diego Piñan, Gabriela Huaynate, Antonio Angulo
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Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
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description This study focuses on remote sensing and monitoring of asparagus crops in the provinces of Ica and Trujillo, highlighting their importance in global food security. Using satellite images and temperature data, productivity was compared using the NDWI, NDVI, and EVI indices. The Grad-CAM technique was used to analyze the AlexNet Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) model, seeking to improve productivity. Although AlexNet validated the satellite images, it showed some confusion in regions of medium and low productivity. The model, supported by Grad-CAM, will contribute to the monitoring of optimal climatic conditions.
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spelling doaj-art-6d70e2bc3f35497e85cbc43df8abe6f92025-08-20T03:43:27ZengMDPI AGEngineering Proceedings2673-45912025-01-018311410.3390/engproc2025083014Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity OptimizationSantiago Castillo0Patrick Villamizar1Diego Piñan2Gabriela Huaynate3Antonio Angulo4Ingeniería, Ingeniería Mecatronica, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima 15024, PeruIngeniería, Ingeniería Mecatronica, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima 15024, PeruIngeniería, Ingeniería Mecatronica, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima 15024, PeruIngeniería, Ingeniería Mecatronica, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima 15024, PeruIngeniería, Ingeniería Mecatronica, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima 15024, PeruThis study focuses on remote sensing and monitoring of asparagus crops in the provinces of Ica and Trujillo, highlighting their importance in global food security. Using satellite images and temperature data, productivity was compared using the NDWI, NDVI, and EVI indices. The Grad-CAM technique was used to analyze the AlexNet Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) model, seeking to improve productivity. Although AlexNet validated the satellite images, it showed some confusion in regions of medium and low productivity. The model, supported by Grad-CAM, will contribute to the monitoring of optimal climatic conditions.https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4591/83/1/14NDVINDWICNNGrad-CAMasparagusSentinel 2
spellingShingle Santiago Castillo
Patrick Villamizar
Diego Piñan
Gabriela Huaynate
Antonio Angulo
Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization
Engineering Proceedings
NDVI
NDWI
CNN
Grad-CAM
asparagus
Sentinel 2
title Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization
title_full Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization
title_fullStr Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization
title_full_unstemmed Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization
title_short Comparative Study of Asparagus Production and Quality in Two Coastal Regions of Peru Based on Meteorological Conditions for Crop Productivity Optimization
title_sort comparative study of asparagus production and quality in two coastal regions of peru based on meteorological conditions for crop productivity optimization
topic NDVI
NDWI
CNN
Grad-CAM
asparagus
Sentinel 2
url https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4591/83/1/14
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