Corn kernel crown shape identification using image processing

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 833-838

  Ni, B ^a,b   Paulsen, M R ^a,b   Reid, J F ^a,b  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Corn; Image processing; Profile

Indexed keywords

CORN CROWN END SHAPES; CORN KERNELS;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTER VISION;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031147929     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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