Mass determination of wheat kernels from X-ray images

ASAE Annual International Meeting 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 4397-4406

  Karunakaran, Chithra ^a   Jayas, Digvir S ^a   White, Noel D G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infestation detection; Insect infestation; Mass loss; Soft X ray; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CROPS; X RAYS;

INFESTATION DETECTION; INSECT INFESTATION; MASS LOSS; SOFT X-RAYS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

WHEAT; X RAYS;

EID: 30044451082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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