GIS applications for national crop risk assessment
We are evaluating the connectivity of US cropping systems to incorporate this
feature of landscape structure in crop risk assessments.
These projects are supported by the USDA
Collaborators on these projects include:
Karen Garrett, Kansas State University
Shawn Hutchinson, Kansas State University
Peg Margosian, USDA-APHIS, Manhattan, KS
Relevant Publications
In review. M. L. Margosian, K. A. Garrett, J. M. S. Hutchinson, and K. A. With.
Connectivity of the American agricultural landscape:
Assessing the national risk of crop pest and disease spread.