Use of spectral information and machine vision for bruise detection on peaches and apricots

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 323-331

  Zwiggelaar, Reyer ^a   Yang, Qingsheng ^a   Garcia Pardo, Eva ^b   Bull, Christine R ^a  

^a SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS ARMENIACA; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0006206904     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1996.0035     Document Type: Article

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