Automation in agriculture by machine and deep learning techniques: A review of recent developments

MH Saleem, J Potgieter, KM Arif - Precision Agriculture, 2021 - Springer
Recently, agriculture has gained much attention regarding automation by artificial
intelligence techniques and robotic systems. Particularly, with the advancements in machine …

Optimization strategies of fruit detection to overcome the challenge of unstructured background in field orchard environment: A review

Y Tang, J Qiu, Y Zhang, D Wu, Y Cao, K Zhao… - Precision Agriculture, 2023 - Springer
The demand for intelligent agriculture is increasing due to the continuous impact of world
food and environmental crises. Focusing on fruit detection, with the rapid development of …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic bunch detection in white grape varieties using YOLOv3, YOLOv4, and YOLOv5 deep learning algorithms

M Sozzi, S Cantalamessa, A Cogato, A Kayad… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last few years, several Convolutional Neural Networks for object detection have
been proposed, characterised by different accuracy and speed. In viticulture, yield …

Channel pruned YOLO V5s-based deep learning approach for rapid and accurate apple fruitlet detection before fruit thinning

D Wang, D He - Biosystems Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•A method for rapid and accurate apple fruitlet detection before fruit thinning is
proposed.•The method is based on a state-of-the-art deep learning approach.•The model …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of Camellia oleifera Fruit in Complex Scenes by Using YOLOv7 and Data Augmentation

D Wu, S Jiang, E Zhao, Y Liu, H Zhu, W Wang… - Applied sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rapid and accurate detection of Camellia oleifera fruit is beneficial to improve the picking
efficiency. However, detection faces new challenges because of the complex field …

[HTML][HTML] Review of weed detection methods based on computer vision

Z Wu, Y Chen, B Zhao, X Kang, Y Ding - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weeds are one of the most important factors affecting agricultural production. The waste and
pollution of farmland ecological environment caused by full-coverage chemical herbicide …

[HTML][HTML] Recognition and localization methods for vision-based fruit picking robots: A review

Y Tang, M Chen, C Wang, L Luo, J Li, G Lian… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The utilization of machine vision and its associated algorithms improves the efficiency,
functionality, intelligence, and remote interactivity of harvesting robots in complex …

[HTML][HTML] Computer vision technology in agricultural automation—A review

H Tian, T Wang, Y Liu, X Qiao, Y Li - Information Processing in Agriculture, 2020 - Elsevier
Computer vision is a field that involves making a machine “see”. This technology uses a
camera and computer instead of the human eye to identify, track and measure targets for …

[HTML][HTML] YOLO-tomato: A robust algorithm for tomato detection based on YOLOv3

G Liu, JC Nouaze, PL Touko Mbouembe, JH Kim - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Automatic fruit detection is a very important benefit of harvesting robots. However,
complicated environment conditions, such as illumination variation, branch, and leaf …

Multi-class fruit-on-plant detection for apple in SNAP system using Faster R-CNN

F Gao, L Fu, X Zhang, Y Majeed, R Li, M Karkee… - … and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep learning achieved high success of fruit-on-plant detection such as on apple. Most of
studies on apple detection identified all target fruits as one class regardless of fruit condition …