Automatic separation of overlapping seedlings by network optimization

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 337-350

  Xu, L ^a   Fujimura, K ^a   McDonald, M B ^b  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 34548304026     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15258/sst.2007.35.2.09     Document Type: Article

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