A neural network based pattern recognition system for somatic embryos of Douglas fir

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-35

  Zhang, Chun ^a   Timmis, Roger ^b   Hu, Wei Shou ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Douglas fir; Image analysis; Neural network; Pattern recognition; Pseudotsuga menziesii; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032847208     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006287917534     Document Type: Article

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