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Table 2 Land cover classes that were generated

From: Satellite-based modelling of potential tsetse (Glossina pallidipes) breeding and foraging sites using teneral and non-teneral fly occurrence data

Land cover class

Description

Forest

Tall high-density trees (> 20 m) with no understory cover

Woodlands

Dense short (< 20 m) thickets

Grasslands

Open grasslands with scattered shrubs and tree crops

Croplands/bare lands

Food crops such as maize, cowpeas, green peas, etc

Settlements

Built-up or developed areas

Water

Water bodies and wetlands