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<p>Cucumber downy mildew is a kind of disease which spreads very fast and isdangerous, in order to prevent the disease, peoplealways spray plenty of pesticides indiscriminately. Accurate assessment of the level of cucumber downy mildew is very important to the disease prevention and control. In a cucumber growing season, this paper collected the typical cucumber downy mildew leaf samples, and developed the downy mildew spot extraction algorithm by using leaf image scanning method, calculated the index of the disease. The average identification accuracy of downy mildew image reaches 98.3%, and average image processing takes 10.9 ms/picture. By compared with human eyes assessment and basic value, the result shows that the human eyes assessment method have strong subjectivity, dramatic changes and bigger error, while the image analysis method get the correlation coefficient for disease index and basic value of 0.9417, has obvious linear correlation.</p>
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Cucumber downy mildew is a kind of disease which spreads very fast and isdangerous, in order to prevent the disease, peoplealways spray plenty of pesticides indiscriminately. Accurate assessment of the level of cucumber downy mildew is very important to the disease prevention and control. In a cucumber growing season, this paper collected the typical cucumber downy mildew leaf samples, and developed the downy mildew spot extraction algorithm by using leaf image scanning method, calculated the index of the disease. The average identification accuracy of downy mildew image reaches 98.3%, and average image processing takes 10.9 ms/picture. By compared with human eyes assessment and basic value, the result shows that the human eyes assessment method have strong subjectivity, dramatic changes and bigger error, while the image analysis method get the correlation coefficient for disease index and basic value of 0.9417, has obvious linear correlation.

The Disease Assessment of Cucumber Downy Mildew Based on Image Processing

International Journal of Advanced Network, Monitoring and Controls

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{"article-title":"The Disease Assessment of Cucumber Downy Mildew Based on Image Processing"}

Cucumber downy mildew is a kind of disease which spreads very fast and isdangerous, in order to prevent the disease, peoplealways spray plenty of pesticides...

The Disease Assessment of Cucumber Downy Mildew Based on Image Processing

Published Online: Apr 23, 2018

Page range: 176 - 180

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/iccnea.2017.65

Keywords
Cucumber downy mildew, Image processing, Disease assessment, human eyes assessment, linear correlation

© 2017 Jingzhu Li et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

The Disease Assessment of Cucumber Downy Mildew Based on Image Processing

Published Online: Apr 23, 2018

Page range: 176 - 180

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/iccnea.2017.65

KeywordsCucumber downy mildew, Image processing, Disease assessment, human eyes assessment, linear correlation

© 2017 Jingzhu Li et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Cucumber downy mildew, Image processing, Disease assessment, human eyes assessment, linear correlation