A highly accessible application for detection and classification of maize foliar diseases from leaf images

Crop diseases are a major impediment to food security in the developing world. The development of cheap and accurate crop diagnosis software would thus be of great benefit to the farming community. A number of previous studies, utilizing computer vision and machine-learning algorithms, have successf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khethisa, Joang Adolf
Other Authors: Marais, Patrick
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25359