Pilot Area in NW Iran: End of Temperature-Limited Growing Period

Characterization of the agro-ecological conditions in the pilot area of Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins (North-West Iran), with the view to determine the land suitability for a range of crop groups in the area

End month of the temperature-limited growing period in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

agro-ecosystems, climate, temperature, growing period

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Landforms

Characterization of the agro-ecological conditions in the pilot area of Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins (North-West Iran), with the view to determine the land suitability for a range of crop groups in the area

Landforms in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

agro-ecosystems, landforms

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Land Use/Land Cover

Characterization of the agro-ecological conditions in the pilot area of Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins (North-West Iran), with the view to determine the land suitability for a range of crop groups in the area

Land use/Land cover in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

agro-ecosystems, land use, land cover

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

45.602974

48.672974

39.699621

37.233788

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Adequacy of Temperature for Lentil

Determine the climate and the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Suitability of temperature for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran. The suitability is determined by crop-specific thresholds defined on a degree.days scale.

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, temperature, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Adequacy of Climate for Lentil

Determine the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Suitability of climate conditions (temperature and precipitation) for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, temperature, precipitation, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Unsuitable Land for Lentil

Determine the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Percentage of unsuitable land (all factors combined) for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran. The factors, climate, soils and topography, are integrated by the method of the most limiting factor.

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, topography, soil, unsuitable land, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Adequacy of Precipitation for Lentil

Determine the climate and the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Suitability of precipitation for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, precipitation, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Highly Suitable Land for Lentil

Determine the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Percentage of highly suitable land (all factors combined) for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran. The factors, climate, soils and topography, are integrated by the method of the most limiting factor.

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, topography, soil, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Moderately Suitable Land for Lentil

Determine the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Percentage of moderately suitable land (all factors combined) for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran. The factors, climate, soils and topography, are integrated by the method of the most limiting factor.

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, topography, soil, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Pilot Area in NW Iran: Marginally Suitable Land for Lentil

Determine the land suitability for lentil crops in the study area

Percentage of marginally suitable land (all factors combined) for lentil crops in the Aras and the Daryacheh-Uromieh basins, North-West Iran. The factors, climate, soils and topography, are integrated by the method of the most limiting factor.

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

suitability, climate, topography, soil, lentil

Iran, pilot area, Aras and Daryacheh-Uromieh basins

46.100529

49.162195

34.960947

30.953447

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224