Monitoring of Desert Locust in Africa and Asia

Dong Yingying, works at Aerospace Information Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences (AIR, CAS). She received the B.S. degrees in applied mathematics from Shandong Normal University, Shandong, China, in 2006, M.S. degrees in computational mathematics from Capital Normal University, Beijing, China in 2009 and the Ph.D. degree in remote sensing in agriculture and information technology from Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China, in 2013. After the Ph.D., she went to Canada for a post-doctoral research fellow in University of Lethbridge. Her research interests include vegetation parameter inversion, crop growth monitoring, pest & disease monitoring and forecasting, and system development. She has published more than 70 articles and more than 10 patents. Dr. Longlong Zhao works at Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Professor Wenjiang Huang works at Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Foreword.- Preface.- Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Desert Locust Breeding Area and Migration Path in Africa and Asia.- Chapter 3 Monitoring of Desert Locusts in East Africa.- Chpater 4 Monitoring of Desert Locusts in West and South Asia.- Chapter 5 Remote Sensing Monitoring System of Desert Locust and its Application.- References.