Interactive computer software development for leaf area measurement

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 1-16

  Igathinathane, C ^a   Prakash, V S S ^b   Padma, U ^b   Babu, G Ravi ^b   Womac, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Area; Leaf; Measurement; Perimeter; Pixel; Software development

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MONITORS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MEASUREMENTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AREA; LEAF; PERIMETER; PIXEL;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

LEAF AREA INDEX;

MANGIFERA INDICA; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 32644441947     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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