• RiceAtlas, a spatial database of global rice calendars and production
    with A. G. Laborte, M. A. Gutierrez, J. G. Balanza, K. Saito, S. J. Zwart, M. Boschetti, M. V. R. Murty, L. Villano, J. K. Aunario, R. Reinke, J. Koo, and R. J. Hijmans
    Knowing where, when, and how much rice is planted and harvested is crucial information for understanding the effects of policy, trade, and global and technological change on food security. We developed RiceAtlas, a spatial database on the seasonal distribution of the world's rice production. It consists of data on rice planting and harvesting dates by growing season and estimates of monthly production for all rice-producing countries. Sources used for planting and harvesting dates include global…Read more