Crop suitability map

Name: Crop suitability map
Creator: USAID Nepal Seed & Fertilizer (NSAF) project, implemented by CIMMYT
Published: 2024-12-01
License: https://badebikesh.com.np/license

Agriculture
crop suitability
rice
wheat
maize
Nepal

Overview

Crop-by-crop suitability raster for Nepal, derived from soil properties, climate and topography. Drives the public crop map and the BMP recommendation engine.

Access

REST API application/json
Map UI text/html

Providers

Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) publisher, National Soil Science Research Center (NSSRC)
USAID Nepal Seed & Fertilizer (NSAF) project, implemented by CIMMYT producer

License

Government of Nepal (open for non-commercial research)

Citation

Please cite the dataset as follows when using it in publications or derivative work.

Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) (2024). "Crop suitability map" [REST API]. https://soil.narc.gov.np/datasets/cropmap-suitability-100m/. USAID Nepal Seed & Fertilizer (NSAF) project, implemented by CIMMYT.