In-field wheatear counting based on image processing technology

Nongye Jixie Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society for Agricultural Machinery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 282-290

  Liu, Tao ^a   Sun, Chengming ^a   Wang, Lijian ^a   Zhong, Xiaochun ^b   Zhu, Xinkai ^a   Guo, Wenshan ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Color feature; Ear number; Image processing; Texture feature; Wheat

Indexed keywords

BINARY MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGIES; COLOR FEATURES; EAR NUMBER; ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE INDICES; TEXTURE FEATURES; WHEAT;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TEXTURES;

IMAGE TEXTURE;

EID: 84897742875     PISSN: 10001298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6041/j.issn.1000-1298.2014.02.047     Document Type: Article

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