Ijenali:Izalathisi zeNdalo, 99, iphe.83-90.
Iintlobo (zeentaka):Ihansi enkulu emhlophe engaphambili (Anser albifrons)
Isishwankathelo:
Ukusasazwa kwezixhobo zokutya yinto ebalulekileyo ekukhetheni iindawo zokuhlala. Iintaka zasemanzini ezitya utyani zikhetha izityalo ezikhula kwisigaba sokuqala (ukususela ekuqaleni kokukhula kwezityalo ukuya kwincopho ye-biomass yezakhamzimba) njengoko ezi zibonelela ngamanqanaba aphezulu okungenisa amandla. Eli nqanaba lokukhula kwezityalo alibanjwanga ngokupheleleyo zizibonisi zezityalo ezisetyenziswa rhoqo kwisathelayithi, ezigxila kwi-biomass yezityalo (umz., i-Enhanced Vegetation Index, i-EVI) okanye ukukhula kwezityalo okusebenzayo (umz., umahluko we-EVI phakathi komhla wangoku nowangaphambili, i-diffEVI). Ukuphucula ukumapha iindawo ezifanelekileyo zokutyisa iintaka zasemanzini ezitya utyani, sicebisa isalathisi esitsha sokukhula kwezityalo esisekelwe kwisathelayithi sokukhula kwezityalo kwisigaba sokuqala (i-ESPG). Sicinga ukuba iintaka zasemanzini ezitya utyani zikhetha izityalo kwisigaba sokuqala sokukhula ngexesha lokukhula kwaye sikhethe izityalo ezinesiphelo esifutshane se-ESPG ngexesha lokukhula. Sisebenzisa idatha yokulandelela isathelayithi yeehansi ezimhlophe ezingama-20 ezinkulu (ii-Anser albifrons) ezihlala ebusika kwindawo ezele lulwandle yoMlambo iYangtze ukuqinisekisa uqikelelo lwethu. Sakha iimodeli ezicwangcisiweyo zokusasazwa kweehansi ngexesha lokukhula kunye nelokungakhuli kwaye sithelekisa ukusebenza kwe-ESPG kunye nezibonakaliso zokukhula kwezityalo ezisetyenziswa rhoqo (i-EVI kunye ne-diffEVI). Ngexesha lokukhula, i-ESPG inokuchaza i-53% yokwahluka kokusasazwa kweehansi, iphumelela ngaphezu kwe-EVI (27%) kunye ne-diffEVI (34%). Ngexesha lokukhula, kuphela ukuphela kwe-ESPG okuchaphazela kakhulu ukusasazwa kweehansi, kuchaza i-25% yokwahluka (i-ESPG: AUC = 0.78; i-EVI: AUC = 0.58; i-diffEVI: AUC = 0.58). Isalathisi sokukhula kwezityalo esisandula ukuphuhliswa i-ESPG sinokusetyenziselwa ukuphucula iimodeli zokusasazwa kweentaka zasemanzini ezitya utyani kwaye ngaloo ndlela sixhasa imizamo yokulondolozwa kweentaka zasemanzini kunye nolawulo lweendawo ezimanzi.
IMPAPASHO IYAFUMANEKA KWI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.12.016

