Bulletin

wall bulletin
Inner MongoliaChina

Authors: 超级管理员 | Edit: xingqiang

The condition of maize and soybean, the main summer crops in Inner Mongolia, was generally unfavorable during the reporting period. Rainfall for the region was above average (+39%).The crop condition development graph shows slightly below average condition from August. In late July and August, dry weather in the center and hail in the north and west have affected crop growth, with sharp drops in the NDVI profiless tarting in July in about 33% of the region. Western Liaoning, western Hebei,northern Shanxi, and central and southeastern Inner all have poor vegetation condition according to the VCIx map, including some areas that have uncropped land. In partly cropped land, the potential biomass was poor due to drought. According to the CropWatch indicators, maize and soybean production decreased in vary ingdegrees compared with the previous season (see also table 4.2).

Figure4.8. Crop condition China Inner Mongolia region, July-October 2014