Using smartphone technology to introduce affordable high-quality crop insurance

Low-cost insurance products that assess crop damage using pictures taken by farmers themselves through inexpensive regular smartphone cameras are being developed and tested by an IFPRI-led consortium.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets
Formato:	Informe técnico
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	2017
Materias:	farmers technology development rural development quality insurance systems damage agrifood systems crop insurance products cameras crop damage
Acceso en línea:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/123678

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