An image analysis system developed for evaluation of Coleomegilla maculata larvae's behavior

Canadian Agricultural Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-60

  Vigneault, C ^a   Roger, C ^b   Hui, K P C ^a   Boivin, G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological control; Host discrimination; Insect tracking; Machine vision; Prey discrimination; Trichogramma evanescens; Trichoplusia ni

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL;

PEST CONTROL;

EID: 0031655250     PISSN: 0045432X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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