A dual-spectral camera system for paddy rice seedling row detection

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-56

  Kaizu, Yutaka ^a   Imou, Kenji ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dual spectral camera; Image segmentation; Near infrared; Paddy field; Rice seedling; Row detection

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CAMERAS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGE SENSORS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SEED;

DUAL-SPECTRAL CAMERAS; PADDY FIELD; RICE SEEDLING; ROW DETECTION; VISION SENSORS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTER; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; NAVIGATION; NEAR INFRARED; PADDY FIELD; PHOTOGRAPHY; RICE; SEEDLING; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 42749092662     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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