arXiv:2606. 14686v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Globally, cotton is a highly economically beneficial crop, as the textile industry heavily depends on it.
By Rafi Ahamed, Md. Abir Rahman, Tasnia Tarannum Roza, Munaia Jannat Easha, Md. Asif Khan, Sudeepta Mandal
CoAtNet-DeepMoE is a lightweight Convolution‑Attention hybrid architecture that incorporates a DeepSeek Mixture‑of‑Experts to reduce parameters while maintaining high accuracy for tomato disease classification. The model achieves state‑of‑the‑art performance on Kaggle and PlantVillage datasets, reporting 99.80% accuracy on Kaggle and 99.83% accuracy on PlantVillage, all with only 2.47 million parameters. The source code will be released on GitHub.
By Md Nadim Mahamood, Md Arif Shahriar, Md Shafi Ud Doula, Kamrul Hasan
Fruit ripeness prediction (FRP) is a classification-based agricultural computer vision task that has attracted much attention, thanks to its wide-ranging advantages in agriculture field for both pre-harvest and post-harvest management. Accurate and timely FRP can be achieved using machine/deep learning-based hyperspectral image classification techniques.
arXiv:2606. 02045v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Artificial intelligence provides a practical framework for crop damage assessment from imagery data, supporting early decision-making in agricultural management.
By Adri\'an C\'anovas-Rodriguez, Miguel A. Gonz\'alez-Ill\'an, Maria Fernanda Garc\'ia-Cruz, Pedro Nortes Tortosa, Jos\'e Salvador Rubio-Asensio, Miguel A. Zamora Izquierdo, Juan Antonio Mart\'inez Navarro, Antonio F. Skarmeta
arXiv:2606. 14871v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Early detection of plant diseases is crucial to plants and for the farmers.
By Shayan Abrar, Sudeepta Mandal, Abdul Awal Yasir, Sonjoy Bhattacharjee, Sadman Haque Bhuiyan, Samanta Ghosh, Rafi Ahamed
arXiv:2608. 01202v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fruit ripeness prediction (FRP) is a classification-based agricultural computer vision task that has attracted much attention, thanks to its wide-ranging advantages in agriculture field for both pre-harvest and post-harvest management.
By Ahmed Baha Ben Jmaa, Faten Chaieb, Anna Fabija\'nska
The paper proposes a comprehensive data generation strategy to improve deep learning performance in classifying olive tree diseases. It combines traditional augmentation, CutMix, MixUp, and DCGAN-generated synthetic images to address data scarcity and class imbalance. Experiments with EfficientNetV2B0 show significant accuracy gains across three distribution scenarios, underscoring the importance of data diversity and balance.
By Hicham El Akhal, Abderrahim Waga, Aissa Ben Yahya, Abdelbaki El Belrhiti El Alaoui
The paper introduces a dual‑stream Swin ResNet hybrid architecture that combines CNN and Transformer streams for cross‑grade banana variety classification. It employs KL‑divergence‑based self‑distillation to align the probabilistic outputs of the two streams, achieving a mean accuracy of 81.25% on a dataset of 31,678 images across three varieties and three quality grades. Experiments show the hybrid model outperforms both CNN and Transformer baselines, improving feature transferability, attention localization, and optimization stability.
By Khush Kataruka, Mohammad Muzammila, Zahid Akhtar, Raghavendra Ramachandra, Praveen Kumar Chandaliya
arXiv:2610.20544v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Potato is an important food-security crop in Ethiopia, but its production is affected by foliar diseases, particularly early blight and late blight. Th...
By Haimanot Bitew Alemayehu, Simachew Melaku Ayalew, Chilotie Desalew Mengesha, Ayisheshim Almaw Bogale, Anteneh Birhan Yenew, Abrham Tegegne Bogale
The paper introduces a dataset‑centric benchmark for deep learning approaches to grape leaf disease classification and detection. It evaluates publicly available datasets on disease categories, annotations, acquisition conditions, and class distributions, and tests representative models across image‑level classification, region‑level classification, and object detection. Results reveal high accuracy on controlled datasets but significant performance drops on heterogeneous, real‑world data, especially in cross‑dataset transfer and object detection tasks.
By Petar Canoski, Vlatko Spasev, Ivica Dimitrovski, Ivan Kitanovski, Petre Lameski
A100 is a hybrid CNN‑Transformer vision foundation model trained on 3 million unlabeled agricultural images using self‑supervised techniques (DINO, iBOT, KoLeo). It achieves superior crop classification (95.37 % with a frozen backbone) and phenotyping accuracy, and after fine‑tuning reaches 99.90 % on 32‑class crop identification and 99.02 % on 44‑class disease detection. With only 1 % of labeled data, A100 attains 98.01 % plant classification accuracy, outperforming existing baselines and other agricultural foundation models by significant margins.
By Mayur Pratim Das, Ajai Dubey, Aksshay Mathew P, Sana Afreen, Rishi Kumar Soni, Deepak Meena, Pratibha Kumari, Mukesh Saini
arXiv:2608. 11053v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The application of computer vision in agriculture has shown significant potential for improving crop monitoring and precision farming.
By Ismail Ismail Tijjani, Sunusi Muhammad Ibrahim, Amina Ibrahim Khaleel, Lanre Olusegun Akinola, Fatima Isa Jibrin, Muhammad Bashir Aliyu, Abdullahi Abdussalam Dalhat, Abdullahi Suiudeen