In order to enhance the understanding of vine yield development and facilitate the design of innovative agricultural practices in viticulture (i.e., new estimation methods), it is essential to have accurate and detailed data on vine yield components, including unproductive vines, number of bunches, and bunch weight.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDetailed and precise knowledge of production parameters (yield, quality, health status, etc.) in agriculture is the basis for analyzing the effect of any agricultural practice. Fine mapping of production parameters makes it possible to identify the origin of observed variability, whether associated with environmental factors or with agricultural practices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aims: Analysis of anatomical sections of wood provides important information for understanding the secondary growth and development of plants. This study reports on a new method for the automatic detection and characterization of cell files in wood images obtained by light microscopy. To facilitate interpretation of the results, reliability coefficients have been determined, which characterize the files, their cells and their respective measurements.
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