A multispectral imaging analysis for enhancing citrus fruit detection

Environmental Control in Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-91

  Bulanon, Duke M ^a   Burks, Thomas F ^a   Alchanatis, Victor ^b  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Citrus; Image processing; Machine vision; Multispectral imaging; Robotic harvesting

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953692737     PISSN: 1880554X     EISSN: 18830986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2525/ecb.48.81     Document Type: Article

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