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ArticlePlant phenomics (Washington, D.C.)2025

SMICGS: A novel snapshot multispectral imaging sensor for quantitative monitoring of crop growth.

Yongxian Wang, Mingchao Shao, Jiacheng Wang, Jingwei An, Jianshuang Wu, Xia Yao, Xiaohu Zhang, Chongya Jiang, Tao Cheng, Yongchao Tian and 3 more

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Yongxian WangNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Mingchao ShaoNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Jiacheng WangNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Jingwei AnNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Jianshuang WuNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Xia YaoNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Xiaohu ZhangNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Chongya JiangNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Tao ChengNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Yongchao TianNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Weixing CaoNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Dong ZhouNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.
Yan ZhuNational Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Engineering Research Center of Smart Agriculture, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory for Crop System Analysis and Decision Making, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production Co-sponsored by Province and Ministry, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based multispectral imaging is one of the most widely used technologies for rapid crop monitoring, essential for crop-growth management. However, the technology's complex optical structure and difficulty in interpreting real-time crop-growth information seriously restrict its application. This paper presents a newly designed UAV-based snapshot multispectral imaging crop-growth sensor (SMICGS) aimed at simplifying the optical structure and realizing the online interpretation of crop spectral information. Mosaic filters based on the special spectral characteristics of crops were designed to achieve multiband co-optical imaging. A spectral crosstalk correction method based on the pixel response characteristics of SMICGS was proposed, and a processing system based on the coupling of sensor information and crop-growth monitoring models was developed to realize real-time online processing of crop spectral information. Field experiments showed that the vegetation indices obtained by SMICGS combined with the machine learning algorithm random forest (RF) achieved better results in predicting leaf area index (LAI) and above-ground biomass (AGB) for wheat and rice. For wheat, the R

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Crop-growth prediction modelsCrosstalk correctionSnapshot multispectral imaging sensorUAV

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