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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Mature Rice Biomass Estimation Using UAV-Derived RGB Vegetation Indices and Growth Parameters.

Mengguang Liao, Yun Wang, Nan Chu, Shaoning Li, Yifan Zhang, Dongfang Lin

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Mengguang LiaoSanya Institute of Hunan University of Science and Technology, Sanya 572024, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1163-8865
Yun WangCollege of Geoscience and Spatial Information Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan 411201, China.
Nan ChuCollege of Geoscience and Spatial Information Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan 411201, China.
Shaoning LiCollege of Geoscience and Spatial Information Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan 411201, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7002-9480
Yifan ZhangLand Satellite Remote Sensing Application Center, Ministry of Natural Resources, Beijing 100048, China.
Dongfang LinCollege of Geoscience and Spatial Information Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan 411201, China.

Funding

Innovative and Entrepreneurial Training Program for College Students S202310534030Key Laboratory of Smart Earth of China No. KF2023YB02-03Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province No. 2024JJ5144Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department No. 24B0451Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department No. 24B0457
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Abstract

The biomass of rice at maturity serves as a vital indicator for assessing overall productivity, and its accurate estimation holds significant importance for ensuring food security and promoting sustainable agriculture. To improve the precision of current biomass estimation methods for mature rice, this study employed support vector regression to integrate RGB vegetation indices from rice canopy images with growth parameters, thereby developing a biomass estimation model. The model was validated by applying it to the experimental area. The results indicated that screening RGB vegetation indices and combining them with growth parameters enhanced estimation accuracy. Specifically, the model integrating RGB vegetation indices (g, RGBVI) with rice plant height and moisture content demonstrated high estimation accuracy (

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BiomassOryzaRemote Sensing TechnologyUnmanned Aerial DevicesAgricultureabove-ground biomass (AGB)feature fusiongrowth parametersRGB vegetation indicesriceUAV imagery

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