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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2025

Enhancement of the prediction of the openness of fresh-cut roses with an improved YOLOv8s model validated by an automatic Grading Machine.

Qinghui Lai, Zhanwei Yang, Wei Su, Chuang Yan, Qinghui Zhao, Yu Tan, Yu Que, Jing Zheng

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Qinghui LaiSchool of Energy and Environmental Science, Yunnan Normal University, Kunming, China.
Zhanwei YangFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Wei SuFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Chuang YanFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Qinghui ZhaoFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Yu TanFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Yu QueFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.
Jing ZhengFaculty of Modern Agricultural Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China.

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Introduction: The openness grading of fresh-cut roses relies heavily on manual work, which can be inefficient and inconsistent. Methods: In this study, an improved YOLOv8s model is proposed for openness grading in conjunction with a newly developed automatic grading machine for fresh-cut roses. The model identifies unopened inner petals and classifies openness into five levels: degree 1, degree 2, degree 3, degree 4, and deformity. To enhance detection accuracy while reducing the model complexity and computation, the backbone network of YOLOv8s is replaced by MobileNetV3. Additionally, an Efficient Multi-scale Attention (EMA) module is introduced to enhance focus on critical features, and a Wise-IoU loss function is incorporated to accelerate convergence. Results: Field experiments revealed that the openness predictions made by the automatic fresh-cut roses grader had errors of 6.9%, 9.1%, 10.0%, 6.5%, and 12.6%, respectively, compared to manual predictions. Discussion: Therefore, the improved YOLOv8s-F model effectively meets the requirements of fresh-cut rose openness grading.

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automatic grading machinefresh-cut rosesopenness detectionopenness gradingYOLOv8

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