<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/innovative-method-develops-more-accurate-corn-yield-predictions.aspx" dsn="blogs"><homehero>true</homehero><unit>Faculty &amp; Staff,Research,College of Natural Science,EES,Kellogg Biological Station</unit><pubDate>03/17/2022</pubDate><title>Innovative method develops more accurate corn yield predictions</title><description><p>Newly published Michigan State University research led by ecosystems scientist Bruno Basso shows that incorporating in-season water deficit information into remote sensing-based crop models drastically improves corn yield predictions. The study was recently published in <em>Remote Sensing of Environment</em>, a leading journal in the field.</p></description><author/><hero-image><img src="https://natsci.msu.edu/sites/_natsci/cache/file/0248A061-A456-4392-905A711B160C251E_newsarticlehero.jpg" alt="Hero image"/></hero-image><image><img src="https://natsci.msu.edu/sites/_natsci/cache/file/0248A061-A456-4392-905A711B160C251E_medium.jpg" alt="Hero image"/></image><tags><tag>Agricultural Sustainability</tag><tag>faculty</tag><tag>research</tag><tag>yield prediction</tag></tags></item>